Two SHORT STORIES in one! "The Temptation of Milo Maines" features Milo, an average boy with a mother, a step-father, and a baby sister. He begins finding notes under his pillow offering money for small things. It seems like easy money to him. Then, one day the stakes get bigger. Whoever is behind the notes wants something Milo can't possibly give. How will he get out of this mess? This time it's not about the money."Gator in the Glades" is set in a future where many animals of today are extinct. Shot, whose family owns an Everglades tourist attraction with robotic animals, finds a real baby alligator. In his excitement, he reveals it to the wrong people. They would rather see the gator in a laboratory or a museum. Shot wants it to grow in the wild. In a race against time, can he get the hatchling to the nets before these people get to him? Check out the story to find out?