It'ssss about time!" the starving serpent said aloud, feeling the first wave of relief his senses had experienced in quite some time.
After missing out on yet another chance to devour the infuriating mancub Mowgli - who brought nothing but bad luck with him, Kaa was sure of it - the perverted python had been dying to get something helpless and delicious into his huge, crushing coils. Perhaps he would squeeze his next victim to the brink of death, just to vent his frustration over the pesky mancub's inability to just stay put and be eaten? Maybe he would picture his next catch as the mancub himself, as he would twist and twirl his coils numerous times around their dying frame, crushing the very life from their body all while imaging it happening to the stupid little jungle boy.
But this time, Kaa chose to forget all about the annoying young brat, and instead focus on just how beautiful this new future-victim was. The snack in question was a girlcub, young and fair, with a slender frame and curves in all of the right places. The perfect size to fit right into his coils - in fact, judging by her size, he could coil around her completely five or six times at least! And then, after taking her mind, he would take her life…and take his supper!
Slithering closer, the sinister snake examined her from top to toe as she wandered curiously through the jungle. This one was young too, but certainly more developed than the mancub - Kaa guessed her to be in her later teenage years, judging by her attire at least. The brown-haired beauty was clad in a yellow short-sleeved shirt, buttoned up to her chest, a short black skirt that came to her mid-thighs, and a pair of slip-on black pumps on her dainty little feet. Her skin was lighter than the usual girlcubs that would wander from the Man-Village, and Kaa couldn't help but wonder if she had come from another land.
In actuality, the fair-haired female was a British beauty by the name of Emma. Seventeen years of age, the gorgeous girlcub was here as part of a college research trip; after all, where else would a practicing biologist go to study plant and animal life in better detail? Smiling as she took in all of the sights, smells and sounds of the jungle, the unsuspecting teen saw a rather large gathering of roots at the foot of a thick tree trunk, and decided to sit down upon them, as she soaked in the atmosphere and made mental notes for her studies.
Unfortunately for Emma, Kaa was already one step ahead. Trailing his tail into the roots, he had her thighs and bum encased in a coil chair before she had even landed on the root. Hoisting her upwards without hesitation, the crafty snake startled the girlcub to no end - the sheer speed of his actions caused her black pumps to slip off and land on the jungle floor, a whole world away from the life she was about to discover…
Once as high as the bulk of his body, Kaa stopped the ascent and, timidly and affectionately, lay her coil throne down upon the thick branch. Still catching her breath, Emma's eyes grew wide with fear and panic…then she calmed down considerably, her mouth opening in awe and delight.
"Oh my god…you are BEAUTIFUL!" she exclaimed, standing suddenly, her now bare feet meeting the rough bark. She didn't seem to mind however, as she stepped forward and lunged for the snake's head, cupping his face before the serpent could even begin his well-rehearsed seduction. Kaa's eyes widened with surprise as this beautiful, energetic young woman began to tilt his head from side to side, studying his profile, then letting go as her eyes and pointed fingers traced his coils around the tree. "You're…you're, quite possibly, the biggest snake I have ever seen! What are you, a rock python? An anaconda? Because you're much bigger than either species has ever been on record, I'm sure of it! Oh, if only the others could see me now - they'd be well jealous!"
"Oh I'm sure they would be", Kaa said, deciding that enough was enough - his stomach was in charge here, and no over-excited girlcub was going to stop him from having his meal as soon as physically possible. "Becaussse you are the only one of your friendsss to have the privilege of sssseeing THISSS!"
Without a split-second's pause, the giant serpents' eyes lit up with fast, vibrant spirals of dazzlingly hypnotic colour. Reds, blues, greens, yellows, all blending into one, stunning display, all snatching the girl's mind away from her like spider snatches a fly - quickly, powerfully, and hungrily. Before she could even register what was happening, the once-amazed and delighted Emma was gone, replaced by a steadily-weakening, sleepy Emma, who had no memory of why she was there, where exactly she was, and what was happening at all. All that mattered now, as the bright, powerful spirals began to reflect in her own eyes, was looking into the colours and letting herself relax. Her shoulders slumped forwards, her posture went slack and her head leaned towards Kaa's eyes, trying to catch every single ring of mesmeric colour that passed through them.
Seeing her almost-immediate submission secure her mind so swiftly, the powerful, perverse python licked his scaly lips - no more pussyfooting around this time. That had been his mistake with Mowgli, after all - gloating and toying with the boy gave him ample opportunities to escape, or be rescued. But no, not this time - this time, the gormless girlcub caught in his gaze would be wrapped, squeezed and devoured before any other members of her party would even notice that she was gone.