Columbus arrived at the gym, in the late morning, with ten of his wolves. He walked outside with Nicolas so they could talk.

Columbus smiled. "My wolves want to watch your cats."

"They need to. It helped us in the fight yesterday."

"They were impressed, and I think a little afraid of Esta."

"I can appreciate that. Esta is my second for a reason."

"I think it was eating the cat's balls that did it."

Nicolas smiled, but didn't correct Columbus. ...