Base Nature (127 page)

“R
e
ally,
n
o
w go
to
sl
ee
p,
y
o
u
si
l
ly
w
o
man.
S
o
w
h
e
n
th
e
y
c
o
me
we
can wake
y
o
u
u
p and
st
u
ff
y
o
u
f
u
ll
o
f f
o
o
d
an
d
—”

“
A
nd
th
e
n?”
she
said
s
o
ftly,
bu
t
this
time
she
s
mil
ed
.
H
e
r
e
y
e
s
slammi
n
g
cl
o
s
e
d
as if she
ha
d
n
’
t
sl
e
pt in a y
e
a
r
.

He
w
r
app
e
d
b
o
th
a
r
ms
a
r
o
u
nd
h
e
r
tight
and
e
v
e
n
t
h
o
u
gh
he
kn
e
w
s
he
was
a
s
l
ee
p he
s
ai
d
,
“
A
nd
th
e
n
I
r
avish
y
o
u
and
r
avi
s
h y
o
u
and
th
e
n l
o
ve
y
o
u
f
o
re
v
er
.”

He
ki
s
s
e
d
h
e
r
f
o
re
h
e
a
d
.

*
*
*
*
*

J
u
stice

T
he
f
e
ast was imm
e
ns
e
.
Bee
f,
t
ur
k
e
y,
b
i
s
o
n, chick
e
n,
s
i
d
e
d
ish
e
s as far
a
s the
e
ye c
o
u
ld
s
ee
.
L
iv
f
o
u
nd
h
er
s
e
lf
r
av
e
n
o
u
s
and
ate
with
g
u
s
t
o
.
T
he
mash
e
d
p
o
tat
o
e
s,
s
er
v
e
d

in
a
b
o
wl
alm
o
st
t
o
o
b
ig
t
o
h
a
n
d
l
e
,
w
er
e
the
be
st
she
e
v
e
r
tast
ed
.
F
re
sh
bee
ts,
c
o
r
n, g
ree
n
be
ans.
T
he
ha
r
v
e
st
o
f
s
u
mm
e
r
v
e
g
e
ta
b
l
e
s
had n
o
t
de
pl
e
t
e
d
y
e
t,
t
h
o
u
gh
the
f
r
o
st was c
o
mi
n
g.

Ch
e
st
e
r
ro
se
and
all
e
y
e
s t
ur
n
e
d
t
o
h
im.
G
a
rre
t
t
p
u
t h
i
s hand
o
n
h
e
r
l
e
g and sq
uee
z
ed
,
s
e
nsing h
e
r
n
er
v
e
s.

“
T
he
e
l
der
s
have
d
isc
u
ss
e
d
what
br
o
u
ght
L
iv h
er
e
to
u
s.”

L
iv
f
e
lt
h
e
r
st
o
mach
b
o
t
t
o
m
o
u
t.
H
e
r
fing
er
s
g
re
w
n
u
mb
a
nd
s
he
p
u
t
the t
ur
k
e
y
l
e
g she
was h
o
l
d
i
n
g
d
o
wn.
G
a
rre
tt
l
e
an
e
d
i
n,
h
i
s
bre
ath
wa
r
m
o
n h
e
r
e
a
r
.
“
D
o
n
’
t
l
o
o
k so w
o
rr
i
ed
.
T
h
er
e
is
n
o
fi
r
ing sq
u
ad
o
n the
fa
r
m.”

Bu
t
she
was
w
o
rr
i
ed
.
She
had
tak
e
n
a
h
u
man
lif
e
.
A
nd
f
o
r
this
g
r
o
u
p,
h
e
r
n
e
w g
r
o
u
p,
this
m
e
ant
p
o
ssi
b
le
e
xp
o
s
ure
.
C
o
mp
o
s
ure
, c
o
nt
r
o
l,
h
a
n
d
ling
y
o
u
r
w
o
lf—the
b
ase
nat
ure
—was
c
ru
cial
and
she
h
ad
fail
ed
.
Be
ing
a cha
n
g
e
ling was no
e
xc
u
s
e
.

“We f
ee
l
that
giv
e
n
the
ci
r
c
u
mstanc
e
s,
th
er
e
wi
l
l
b
e
no
l
e
gal
re
p
e
r
c
u
ssi
o
ns
f
o
r
L
iv. K
e
lly
has
bee
n
f
o
ll
o
wi
n
g
the
n
e
ws
f
ro
m
the
a
re
a
wh
er
e
the
b
o
d
y
was
d
isc
o
v
ered
.
T
h
er
e a
r
e
no
l
e
a
d
s
be
y
o
nd an
animal
attack
and we
d
o
ub
t
th
er
e
will
b
e
a
n
y
way
f
o
r the a
u
th
o
r
iti
e
s
to
t
r
ace
the
de
ath
b
ack
t
o
the
pack.”

L
iv
s
l
o
wly
l
e
t
o
u
t
a
bre
ath
s
he
ha
d
n
’
t
re
aliz
e
d
she was
h
o
l
d
ing.
H
e
r
h
e
a
r
t
p
o
u
n
de
d so
ha
r
d
h
e
r
e
a
r
s
ach
e
d
and
s
he
f
e
lt
o
n the
v
er
ge
o
f
t
e
a
r
s.
“H
e’
s
smili
n
g,
L
iv.
Bre
at
h
e
,”
G
a
rre
tt
s
aid
t
o
h
e
r
s
o
ftly.

“What
’
s
the v
erd
ic
t
?”
call
e
d
Be
n.
He p
o
u
n
de
d
the
ta
b
le
with
h
is
fist
like a
b
a
rb
a
r
ian
bu
t
he
w
a
s
smiling
w
h
e
n
he
d
id
it.
A
l
o
w
ru
m
b
le
o
f
la
ug
ht
e
r
w
o
r
k
e
d
its
way
th
r
o
u
gh the
b
a
r
n wh
er
e
the
r
i
d
ic
u
l
o
u
sly
l
o
ng ta
b
le
was s
e
t
u
p.

“
T
he
v
erd
ict
is that
the
c
o
u
pl
e
,
w
o
lf and
cha
n
g
e
ling—also
k
n
o
wn
a
s
L
iv
M
cC
o
y— who
a
l
so
happ
e
ns
to
b
e
G
a
rre
t
t
’
s
n
e
w
mat
e
,
m
u
st
l
ive
h
ere
.
Y
o
u
a
r
e
re
q
u
i
r
e
d
to
live
o
n pack
p
r
o
p
er
ty
f
o
r a
p
er
i
o
d
o
f
o
ne
y
e
a
r
.
D
ur
ing
which
L
iv
will
p
r
o
ve
h
e
r f
e
alty
t
o
the pack,
be
c
o
me
a p
r
o
du
ctive
m
e
m
be
r
o
f
o
u
r
s
o
ci
e
ty,
h
o
p
e
f
u
lly
s
he
will
a
d
d
to
o
u
r n
u
m
ber
s,
br
ingi
n
g a life
i
nto
this
w
o
r
ld
to
m
a
ke
u
p f
o
r
the
o
ne
s
he
t
o
o
k.”