A young lady's adventure

A young lady, a strange duck and a long-legged alligator stood in a strange-looking cave near an extremely long river. The woman was tall and thin. She had long hair and a ring around her shirt.

The duck gazed at the woman suspiciously. “Are you staring at that boring river, or at that violent long-legged alligator?” asked the astonished duck.

“No I’m not!!’’ snapped the lady rudely, “I’m trying to get away!”

“But I started to love this cave” sighed duck

“Yes, you `started’ but I’m afraid you didn't finish!!” laughed the woman.

“Yes but…I…” said the duck desperately…