The Pet
A unique acquisition leads Alice on a path of discovery.
Alice had many pets, but none so adoring and satisfying as the one she most recently acquired. She did not fill her lonely residence with canine, feline, or even avian, though one may suspect as much from a single woman of such a recluse lifestyle. From the dawn of her youth to the mid-morning of her present age, Alice had nurtured a fascination with reptiles. Her fascination began as a child with simple garden variety li...