Part II: Hospitality

2.16 While Gwendolyn deals with the rude and unhelpful Mickey, Bridget has better luck with the yellow cat. “Don’t mind Mickey,” Tucker said. “He just acts tough. Are you hungry? There’s food inside.”

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2.17  Gwendolyn, who smells this food, is already at a window looking in. She easily intimidated the slow-witted Mickey, who ran off, tail between his legs.

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2.18 “Not that way,” Tucker hollers up to the calico. “Follow me.” And she leads them through a narrow opening and into a large space with two bowls of food. Of course, neither alien suspects that living within this strange shelter is a primate.