A Sudden Twitch

Blink. Click! My big ears flicked upward with a sharp buzz. I looked down—my paws were buried deep in rough, tan loops of carpet. I gave a sudden wiggle, dug my front claws straight into the fibers, and pulled. Scritch! A tiny tuft came loose, catching between my dark claws. I let out a low, bubbly chirp of surprise, sitting upright right against the white wooden post.

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