Chapter 277 - Volume 3
Chapter 56 – King of the Underground (7)
Odum spent a significant amount of effort in receiving the girl hanging in mid-air. The fat old dwarf’s face was bunched up together, and his thick bushy brows were nearly knitted together while grumbling into her ears that she was too bold and completely ignored danger, and caused him as an old man to have so much trouble and worry.
But in the end, he asked her out of concern: “Lass, are you injured anywhere?”
“Ah!” Romaine stood back on the ground, patted her chest and said happily: “That was dangerous!”
But he could hardly see that she thought she was in danger, rather, her face was flushed with excitement.
[Oh, so you know the meaning of d—]
The dwarf’s thoughts died in his mind when the merchant girl followed up eagerly: “That was interesting!”
“Lass, the way you’re thinking is too dangerous! What’s going to happen if I didn’t come?” The dwarf’s expression became strict, and his thick accent immediately revealed itself.
Since he was a foreman, he could pretend that he was trapped there when the earthquake happened. The girl was a little more troublesome to hide, but that was just a matter of disguising her.
“Okay. But old mister, are you a Mountain Dwarf? And are mountain dwarves impulsive?” Romaine asked.
“Of course I’m not one. Those impulsive fellows have nothing to do with me. I’m a……” Odum stopped and coughed loudly. “Don’t interrupt me!”
“Okay!”