Chapter 18 Anthony? Then he shook his head. Jesse thought he was seeing things. The big bear and cougar broke into the house behind him. "Pay us what you owe, you sniveling weasel!" The bear snarled, glaring at the small weasel-man who was cowering behind Royce's leg. Royce bared his teeth. Who were these bullies and why were they chasing this helpless weasel? "Who the hell are you and what do you want with this snake rat?" Royce demanded, shielding the small man. "Hey!" The weasel hissed. They all ignored him. "I could ask the same of the you?" The were-bear folded his powerful, muscular arms across his burly chest and glared at the tiger. The puma looked around nervously. "That is none of your concern." Royce spoke like a king to a peasant. "Dude." The puma nudged the bear. "I

