[That laugh makes him laugh too, maybe a tiny bit breathless but mostly excited. A good wranglin' job livens up any day.]

...Should we take her somewhere? Like Kiwi's house?

[Without telling him, naturally. He'd like a crocodile in the house! He should know better, New Zealand's revenge is always much worse than whatever he did.]

[So true. Especially when wild animals are involved. Really, who doesn't like spiders in their bed?]