"Ma hea ʻoe e hele ai i ka pōpoki i kēia manawa?" - Ke hoʻowalewale nei i ka tī, nīnau ʻo Katya i kā mākou hoaaloha maʻamau ʻo Vera. Ke kali nei ʻo Vera i kahi keiki. A a hiki i kēia manawa, he keiki pōpoki Pelekane nani ke kala uahi ke keiki o ko lākou hale: halihali lākou ia mea i ko lākou mau lima, kāwili ʻia a paʻi kiʻi ʻole ʻia iā ia. Ke ʻike nei i ko Verin ʻano puʻupuʻu, ua wehewehe ʻo Katya: “ʻĀ, hiki iā ia ke haki i kahi pēpē. ʻAʻole ʻoe i lohe e moe pinepine nā pōpoki i ka maka o ke keiki a ʻokiʻoki iā ia? ”Makaʻu, hele mākou i ka Pūnaewele, nīnau iā Google, he ʻoiaʻiʻo nō ke ʻano hana maʻamau o nā holoholona? A hina lākou i kahi moʻolelo ʻokoʻa loa.
E hui me Puma, he ʻumi ona makahiki, a ua lawe ʻia ʻo ia mai ka hale makua. Mai ia manawa, ua ulu ʻo ia a, inā wau e ʻōlelo pēlā e pili ana i ka pōpoki, ua oʻo. Kaupaona ʻo ia ma ka liʻiliʻi he 12 kilokilo, a makaʻu nā ʻīlio o nā hoalauna e ʻāwī i kona ala, e nānā ana i ka nui o ka Cougar.
A laila i kekahi lā ua hiki mai ka hola i hoʻonui ai ka ʻohana nāna i hānai i ka pōpoki e hoʻokahi kanaka. He keikikāne kā nā mea nona ka Puma, ʻo pēpē Ace. ʻAʻohe ona kūlike ʻole me ka pōpoki. Ma mua o ka hānau ʻana o Ace, ua hiamoe ʻo Puma i kona wahi moe. Ke kū mai ka ona ona i loko o kahi moe, ua hoʻomaka ka pōpoki me ka ʻoluʻolu e kaʻana like i kona mehana me ia. Eia kekahi, ʻoi aku kona nui ma mua o kahi keiki hānau. Me ka ʻole o kāna pipi, hōʻole ʻo Ace e hiamoe, ʻoiai ke nui ʻo ia. Ua puliki ke keiki i ka Puma, kau i kona poʻo ma kahi ʻaoʻao mehana e halulu ana, a ʻaʻohe mea hauʻoli ma mua o kēia kāne.