The Beauty and the Beast. Not that one can tell which one of them is which. The half-lion form surely surprises Chenchita but the unsaid attachment she has to him troubles her. The far she wishes to go, the closer she seems to getting. "He is Sriman Narayana." They all say. How is a forest girl supposed to react to the understanding that somehow she has an attachment to someone who isn't even a man? He may be a beloved deity. Is it even normal for a human to want a deity? Would the tribe accept this?