A Venomous Apology

Penelope came face-to-face with a pair of tiny eyes.

Blackie began to leisurely coil itself around her neck.

Penelope was startled, thinking, 'Get away from me.'

Before she could scream, Leo stood his ground right in front of her, tilting his head up to stare at her.

He raised his hand, and Blackie, who had been wriggling and coiling around her neck, suddenly stopped.

Everyone stood there, left sp