The request has Venom tensing up. He almost wants to tell him that dragons don't understand humans, but looking at the older man with all of those tiny creatures climbing on him like unruly children... it kind of melts his heart. "All right."

Somehow, he manages to move and open the book without disturbing the one in his arms. He clears his throat and begins his story:

"Many years ago, there was a castle deep in the forest. They said a king lived there, but now it's a witch." Venom went on, noticing the one he's holding has perked his head up, like he's listening.