The velociraptor jerked its head, sniffed, and looked right at Tim, who nearly gasped with fright. As he watched, Tim’s body went rigid, tense. The reptile sniffed again, moved his eyes, and scanned the room. Tim was sure he was caught. The raptor continued on to the fifth steak, jerking his head back to look forward. Tim thought of Lex, pleading with her in his mind not to move. Whatever happens, don’t move. The freezer door was open and smoke billowed out around the animal’s feet curling in suspense. As his clawed foot came up and then down silently, the dinosaur hesitated from the cold.
