Attracted by the noise, the lion approached, but kept a cautious distance. Sort of a modern day Adam and Eve, assuming we’re allowed to remake the myth… “Now say it!” I urged. There’s not much time… I got a better look at the woman. “Believe me, this is not the time to think about such a thing…”
“That’s what you men say, ‘it’s not the time’, but you’re always thinking about such a thing,” she added sulkily and jumped onto the next basin, the one that provided water. Then, when I found you, the announcement came on and I tried to wake you up… Then a voice – or a thought – began to rumble somewhere inside me. Some were beginning to fall asleep, others were already moving and trying to get to their feet. I reached out my hand and encountered a coarse hair. After a while, sniffling, she said:
“Okay, fine, let’s have sex! And yet, that was not now the urgent problem, but lions. From the looks of it, the small ones had recovered first from the effects of the drug – or whatever it was that
