“Oh! Good for you then. It’s very lucky to be a pet as long as the owner loves you. You’ll never be starving and no one can hurt you,” Nuanpang said. “Sometimes I feel envious. You know, Sila, in the nearby house, they have a hamster as a pet. Every time I look at it, I can’t help feeling that the cage must be like a heaven for him.”
“But I don’t think so,” Sila answered sadly. “I miss my mother so much. Moreover, my feathers are coming up and I should be practicing flying soon. But if I’m in the cage, what can I do?”