Christian was right next to her. "He stopped his trimming and wondered if her thoughts were for him. They hadn't talked much since he'd remembered Jade. She seemed to be avoiding him. She laid beside him having not noticed him but he noticed something she would not like about to bite her on the cheek that held the spider. Christian spoke in a low hisssss.

The snake looked up and said. "Yes young master." Christian looked at the snake and said. "Leave her alone." The snake slithered off.