Chapter 18 You Asked Me To

• The hat is a grizzly bear. The revealing hump goes up and down as the beast strolls towards us. I spent many hours reading about it as part of my research. Diego remains perfectly still, staring at it.
• "A teenager. They are bolder than the older ones. It's more likely to go investigate "He's speaking softly, calmly "I saw tracks around here last week."
• "Did you know there was a brown bear wandering around here and you brought me?"