The Devoted Snake
His deep voice replied without answering the question, "What do you think about that snake?"
I replied, "It was mean."
"Why do you say that?"
"I passed out after it licked me. Fortunately, its venom wasn't lethal, or I’d be dead by now."
His body stiffened, and he said, "What if the snake was trying to save you?"
"Wild beasts are ferocious. They will always attack people for no reason and eat them. I…" I suddenly stopped speaking when I realized the wound Taylor left on the back of my hand, where the snake had licked me, was now closed up and healed. Could that snake really have been trying to treat me?
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