"Of course." Jim nodded and looked back at Ophidian. "I know, but we came into your home and made her uncomfortable... I'll just wait to talk to her before we're ready to leave."<br/><br/><span style="color: #ff0000">"I am the predator in these waters, you are safe."</span>She gave her mate a squeeze and once they were low enough, she carried Leena to the fledgling reef.<span style="color: #ff0000">"This one is young, but they live forever and never stop growing. Eventually this one will be colorful, stretch as far as your eye can see and be filled with fish of all shapes and sizes."</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>