"One snake wasn't enough. Time for Perl's suggestion. I handed everyone two capsules and a pin. "Get as close to the guards as you can. Poke a small hole in the capsule and squirt the liquid near them. Don't get it on you," I instructed. "Why not?" Leif asked. "You'll have a necklace snake trying to mate with you." "Gee, Yelena. I'm so glad you're home," Leif grumbled. "It's good to know Mother is doing something useful with her time." "I thought your mother madeperfumes," Moon Man said. "It all depends on how you look at it"