第十章:绝对的背叛(23)
Hiccup could not look at him. He felt like he was the traitor, and he had betrayed Toothless.
ALL MY FAULT, thought Hiccup. ALL MY FAULT.
Inside the cage, Toothless’s spines were drooping pathetically.
‘M-m-master! Don’t let them take me! Please don’t let them take me! Toothless is yours… and I’m the b-b-best Lost Thing…’
‘Trust me, Toothless! It will be fine… I’ll rescue you, Toothless! Don’t worry, it’s all part of Plan B!’ Hiccup called after him in Dragonese, so that no one else could understand,
But he couldn’t be sure that Toothless heard, as Very Vicious had already hurried out of the door.
‘Now we have all the Lost Things!’ the witch cried to the captured Dragonmarkers. ‘Your cause is hopeless! As soon as we turn up on the beach tomorrow, Alvin will be accepted as the new King! It is not too late to repent and turn to Alvin’s side!’
‘WE STILL STAND BY HICCUP!’ roared Gobber the Belch.
The Dragonmarkers yelled their defiance, some more certain than others.