News of Cassandra’s encounter with Reggie quickly spread throughout Bar Harbor, becoming a popular topic of conversation for a while. Among the gossip, there were also positive and caring responses. Some neighbors who had initially been unsure about Cassandra’s special connection with the snake showed concern and offered their help when they heard about what had happened. They expressed sympathy and provided support.
Cassandra felt thankful for the understanding and kindness she received from her community. She believed that her experience had brought her closer to her neighbors. In a close-knit town like Bar Harbor, where everyone knew each other, it was heartwarming to see how people could come together to offer support during difficult times.
