Lunch Time

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Dragons say that people aren't real. I know better.

Flying over the mountains the other day I spotted something moving below me. I flew toward the horizon and there at the edge of the woods I observed a human.

I dove for a closer look, it ran into a cave.

Why did our kind fear them? It was tiny, weak, and dripping with fear. I could smell it. Our ancestors had eaten them. I wouldn't. There was no meat on them.

Perhaps if I had a plate with ten dozen or so, then I could make a meal. No way.

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