Chapter 39
I regained consciousness lying on our bed, roused by an enticing aroma. This time, when my stomach rumbled, I knew it was in protest at being so empty.
David, are you with me? Ric’u sounded concerned, as well he should after dropping a bombshell like that on me.
Always. Are you going to give me dinner?
Yes. Open your mouth.
I parted my lips, then snapped them shut again. You’re not going to feed me worms, are you?
They’re very nutritious.
I don’t care. I’m not eating them.
Another time then. The big Brachi had the nerve to sound amused.
No other time! Now, what are you feeding me?
Capybara.
Okay. I reached for a piece of the roasted meat and devoured it in three bites.
He laughed.
What’s so funny?
You won’t eat a worm, but you’ll eat a rodent.
It doesn’t look like
