"What. . . what was that?"
"Just a little sprinkle, but it's over, now. Don't worry, 'kitten', you won't have to get your tail wet anymore."
The former let out a low growl in response. He looked about him as he staggered to his feet. "By all the kings of the past. . ." he whispered, as he took in the sight before him. Felled trees, flooded pockets of water, thick debris and vegetation strewn about; it was nothing like had ever seen. "I felt that there was a storm approaching, but I would have never guessed it could have done all this."
"Eh, . . . you get used to it."
"WHAT? You mean, this isn't the first time this has happened?"
"What? Are you kidding? Happens all the time! Right, Pumbaa?"
There was no response.
"Pumbaa?" he repeated. "PUMBAA?!"
"Just a little sprinkle, but it's over, now. Don't worry, 'kitten', you won't have to get your tail wet anymore."
The former let out a low growl in response. He looked about him as he staggered to his feet. "By all the kings of the past. . ." he whispered, as he took in the sight before him. Felled trees, flooded pockets of water, thick debris and vegetation strewn about; it was nothing like had ever seen. "I felt that there was a storm approaching, but I would have never guessed it could have done all this."
"Eh, . . . you get used to it."
"WHAT? You mean, this isn't the first time this has happened?"
"What? Are you kidding? Happens all the time! Right, Pumbaa?"
There was no response.
"Pumbaa?" he repeated. "PUMBAA?!"