The snake would be outside of its enclosure when they enter. They could see it laying down, looking at them as they entered. Not really seeming to pay them any time at the current moment.
"There he is. The star for the night. He hasn't eaten all that recently. Surprised he hasn't come on over to say hi to us. Maybe he is shy?" The owner of the snake would say.
"I do hope he will be interested. I did not come all this way with a full stomach with some one still alive in there," she would rub her gut filled with Asian meat, "for nothing. My dream is finally here. I will be eaten by this, whether it wants too or not!"
"Lets get you into his area then. Should give you more attention."
They would then...
