As Reggie tightened his grip around the mannequin, the unmistakable sound of cracking plastic echoed through the room. Cassandra stifled a gasp, her eyes filling with tears. She knew she couldn’t deny it any longer. Reggie, her beloved python, had been preparing to consume her all along.
Cassandra knew she had to make a difficult decision. She loved Reggie dearly, but her own safety came first. With a heavy heart, she contacted the exotic pet rescue center and arranged for them to find a new, appropriate home for him.