You were hiding in a bush, unaware of the fact that the commander or darkness was a few feet away training his cake hounds for battle. Soon enough one of his cake hounds started barking in your direction

Red Velvet: "hm? Chiffon, did you spot something"

he became more alert as his cake hound ran over to you, he couldn't see you from how you were hiding

Red Velvet: "Who's there? Show yourself!"