Finding none, she relented. "Okay, I'll bite," she said, intrigued despite her initial doubt. How exactly do you talk to animals? As Owen explained his telepathic connection with animals, Nicole listened in astonishment. Her doubts dissolved, replaced by wonder and excitement. That's incredible - that's incredible! she exclaimed, unable to contain her amazement. Their bond deepened as Nicole reassured Owen of her unwavering support. They spent the afternoon discussing Owen's extraordinary ability, with Benji serving as tangible proof. However, their newfound camaraderie was abruptly interrupted by a commotion in the nearby bushes. A family of deer emerged, fear palpable in their eyes. Concerned, Nicole turned to Owen for an explanation. He furrowed his brow, focusing his mind on communicating with the distressed animals. After a tense moment, Owen turned to Nicole with a grim expression. "They're scared because there's a hunter nearby," he revealed quietly. Nicole's eyes widened in alarm. We have to do something! she urged urgently. Drawing on their friendship and shared determination, Owen and Nicole sprang into