Prince of Tides

At this point in the modern time of the story, Tom has been developing a very deep relationship with Dr. Lowerstein. He has shared stories with her that his mother wished him not to and some that his mother pretends do not exist. Tom tell of another story in which his crazy father, takes the kids to a circus. During the circus There is a tiger act and the tiger is an extremely uncooperative bengal tiger. During the seal show which is the min act in the circus the tiger reaches his head out the bars of his cage and bites the head off of the main seal. After the circus, Tom's father speaks with the manager and ends up buying the tiger from him for an excellent price due to the manager planning on kiling the tiger. He ends up using the tiger as an accessory to the new gas station that he has purchased.