The Understated Dragon Lord novel Chapter 490

After laughing, Pork spoke with derision, "Country boy, what's this about angels? You think you're in 'Genesis'? Parading around here pandering to the gullible, do you really think I’d buy into that? This is a hospital, not a place for religious worship!"

"Uncle, you may disrespect me, but you should never disrespect the divine. If you insult the sacred, the angels might not heed my call. Then, there will be no thunder, and we won't be able to save the old man."

"Divine? I don't believe in any of that superstitious stuff! And anyway, it's you, country boy, who would be disrespecting them!"

"Me? How is appealing to the angels disrespectful?"

Unable to stand more of their exchange, Jessica aimed a slap at Daniel’s backside.

"Whack!"

The hanger hit its mark perfectly.

"Ah!"

Daniel yelled again, his tone as lively and passionate as ever.

"One more peep from you, and I'll beat you to death! Here’s your hen, and your pen and paper too. Start now! I want to see how you’re going to get the angels to work for you. If there’s no lightning strike soon, I’ll be the one to strike down this idiot!"

"Honey, don't be so fierce! If you keep this up, I might have to let you go," Daniel playfully responded.

"What did you say? You, an idiot, have the guts to talk about divorce?"

Jessica grabbed Daniel’s ear and twisted fiercely.