The snakes are coming. Todd Wilkin's last life lesson was not to cross a snake. The boy dug some bait to go fishing when he unearthed a snake. Unthinking, he evicted it from its lair. He never gave it a second thought. Until the snake showed up and brought its friends. The short story collections Five Tales for the Campfire - Volume 2 and Ten Tales for the Campfire include this contemporary dark fantasy story.