Pickle wasn’t a lizard. He was a baby crocodile, likely smuggled and discarded, or hatched from an illegally abandoned egg.
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Claire watched as the officer carefully lifted the creature. Its small size had hidden the true features: sharp snout, tough armor-like skin, and powerful jaws.
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The officer turned to Claire: “If you’d kept feeding it, this thing would’ve gotten big enough to eat your cat.”