{"id":1533,"date":"2026-05-22T06:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/?p=1533"},"modified":"2026-05-10T06:53:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T05:53:46","slug":"chapter-17-hidden-treasure135","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/05\/22\/chapter-17-hidden-treasure135\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 17 Hidden Treasure135"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/05\/21\/chapter-17-hidden-treasure134\/\">Previous<\/a> &#8211; Book1 Page135 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/05\/23\/chapter-18-the-bathtub-regatta137\/\">Next<\/a><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p>\u201cNo! Not wolves!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Not wanting to antagonise Mrs Massive Ugly Tree Woman again, nor risk being bitten by her mongrel squizzel wolves, Benet steps sideways. Promptly falls into a damp patch of mud. And instantly falls asleep.<\/p>\n<p>After all, he is used to rough sleeping!<\/p>\n<p><em>(Giggles lightly.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>SCENE 3 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>(AuntSylvie\u2019s office.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>FRANKLIN <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now, I wonder if one day I should take <em>The Stump<\/em> in Jackanory Square? And tell this extraordinary story?<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUNTSYLVIE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps a tale about an ageing, drunk hobo, and a wild, wolf infested, timber enchantress, is not the sort of story you should tell when there are small children about?<\/p>\n<p><em>(They smile, knowingly.)<\/em><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/05\/21\/chapter-17-hidden-treasure134\/\">Previous<\/a> &#8211; Book1 Page135 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/05\/23\/chapter-18-the-bathtub-regatta137\/\">Next<\/a><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Previous &#8211; Book1 Page135 \u2013 Next \u201cNo! Not wolves!\u201d Not wanting to antagonise Mrs Massive Ugly Tree Woman again, nor risk being bitten by her mongrel squizzel wolves, Benet steps sideways. Promptly falls into a damp patch of mud. And instantly falls asleep. After all, he is used to rough sleeping! (Giggles lightly.) SCENE 3 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/2026\/05\/22\/chapter-17-hidden-treasure135\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chapter 17 Hidden Treasure135&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1534,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533\/revisions\/1534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}