i opened my mouth to respond and he mock zipped his lips . but it 's a hollow day , and even with all that i start daydreaming about food . `` it 's almost four o'clock , '' she warned . danger 's throat drew tight at his words . we should finally get some luck , shouldnt we ? before i know what i 'm doing , i slap him hard around the face . it jumped up and down and rubbed against the bars of its wooden cage as the group came near . 