He sneered immediately. "You brat, it seems I've overestimated you. Do you really think that just because you have a mother who ascended to godhood, I wouldn't dare to kill you? Let me give you a piece of advice: before a dragon has fully matured, the first things it should learn are reverence and how to lie low."
And this was the draconic wisdom Christoph had gleaned from his tragic early life.
But to his surprise, David, this young fool, was completely unyielding.
"That's right. You don't dare."
[Arrogance]
"..." Christoph, vexed, scraped his claws against his iron chin, sending sparks flying.