第五章:和老爷子的对话(9)
"Ye-e-es," said Old Wrinkly, "but maybe you'll have to train your dragon the Hard Way. You know a very great deal about dragons, don't you, Hiccup? All that dragon-watching you've been doing over the years?"
"That's a secret," said Hiccup, uncomfortably.
"I've seen you talking to them," said Old Wrinkly.
"That's NOT TRUE," protested Hiccup, going bright red in the face.
"Okay, then," soothed Old Wrinkly, calmly smoking his pipe, "it's not true."
There was silence for a bit.
"It is true," admitted Hiccup, "but for Thor's sake don't tell anybody, they wouldn't understand."