The Dragon Whelp put down the fork, picked up the cake, and threw the entire piece into its mouth.
As it ate, its eyes grew moist.
Tasty enough to bring on tears?
Is the cake at this place really that delicious?
I'll pack up two slices in the evening and bring them back for the Dragon Whelp as a post-meal dessert.
"Lance? Lance! Are you listening to me?"
"I am listening, I can hear you," Lance snapped back to reality, and smiling, he replied to Venus, "What did you just say?"
"Nothing much, just noticed you staring out the window and called you twice. I was about to discuss the situation I've come to understand so far."
"Go ahead, I'm listening carefully."
Venus, displayed on the projection screen, walked to the balcony with a glass of water, took a sip, and slowly began to relate Elyia's situation to Lance.