A Cozy Slipper Cave

Click, scuttle! I crawled away from the chilly balcony into the quiet study nook. Bumping forward—tap! My yellow forehead bumped right into the curved toe of a fluffy grey fleece slipper—*poof*! It gave way with a soft, squishy squeak. I arched my colorful rings and pushed firmly against the soft woolly cuff. *Rustle-slide!* The slipper nudged snugly against the oak bookshelf base, forming a dark, sheltered hollow. I wiggled my body straight into the warm fleece lining, tucking my paws against the smooth floorboards. Pip-chirp! Such a velvety, quiet shoe-cave to sleep through the night!