There lived a swan couple near a lake. They had a nest near the water's edge with warm grass, sticks, branches to protect their eggs.
They had a beaver family as neighbour. The dad beaver would leave the den to go for a daily stroll to find juicy grass or plants to eat.

The swan couple were happy as the water was clear with their favorite plants, insects and mollusks were in plenty. It was really peaceful too without any predators.

" Greetings Mrs. Swan, how is your day going?"
Mrs. Beaver asked with a smile.
" It's going great. The weather is pleasant, a perfect day to warm the eggs. " Mrs. Swan answered as she comfortably sits over her egg.

Mrs. Beaver went to her day of daily cleaning of her home while Mrs. Swan waited for her partner to come from his outing. It's been a month since she started incubating the eggs along with his partner. They took turns to...