There was a #scurry of yellow in the vegetation. Lusa shook her fist.
"Those damned magarats are everywhere!"
She saw another when a blur of pink lashed out and snagged the magarat. Sssindy picked it up, squealing & struggling, and tossed it back like a piece of candy. A bulge moved down her throat to her stomach.
"The tassste isss a little bitter," Sssindy said. "But itsss not a bad sssnack."
"The Zoological Sanctuary will pay you for every one you eat!" Lusa said, rubbing her hands.
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