27 - Little Kitten

He held my hand in his and we returned to his room which we were in before. We reached and he unlocked the door and said "Wait here for 2 minutes and I will be back."

As I sat on the sofa and waited for him, I pondered what he was saying. He appeared with a piece of paper in his hands and said, "Take a look but before you judge me, I am doing this because you asked for your reward and I am a man of my word." And then he handed it to me.

I smiled internally as I knew he was showing me the list. I read it again and noticed he didn't scratch the mistletoe wish, which disappointed me. He was looking at me and I asked him "Is it on your wish list for Christmas?"

He replied, "Yes, I did it when I came here the first time."

I asked again "Is it that old?" I was not at all enthusiastic and he felt something was missing.

He was puzzled and asked, "Yes, it is. I thought you would laugh at me, but you seem disappointed in something." I did not know what to say. I was disheartened.

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