"Same person who has a bunch of miniatures of people?" Karen suggested, trying to keep a light tone. She had the exact same question, though the more she watched the little elephant, the disturbed she was by it.

"I think it's kinda cute," she said, then stood up and walked over to the elephant. She tied the hem of Nick's shirt she was wearing against her waist, then held out a hand to the elephant's trunk. "Hey there, little guy."