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seen him for a while now, but let me tell you he is<br />
so graceful and so beautiful.’ She explained that she<br />
had had a recurring dream before Eila was born.<br />
The Moonlight Lion had danced through her dreams<br />
more times than she could remember. They agreed<br />
it was very odd, but there was nothing sinister about<br />
it; if anything it had a certain romance to it. Eila and<br />
her Mother were both so full <strong>of</strong> love and happiness<br />
that they just let it be.<br />
A few more years passed and it was Eila’s turn to<br />
become pregnant. When her child did arrive he was<br />
such a handsome baby. The midwife remarked that<br />
his little grip was much stronger than most babies’<br />
and how unusual it was to be born with such a full<br />
head <strong>of</strong> strawberry blond hair, like the mane <strong>of</strong> a<br />
little lion, she said. Eila, her husband and her mother<br />
looked at each other with a knowing smile and then<br />
back at the baby with his bright locks and twinkling<br />
grey eyes. ‘I think we will call him Leo’ said Eila.<br />
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