In the past, there was a time when he was raised by human hands. Even thinking back now, back then, if he acted just a little bit cute, people would naturally flock to him and give him food or money.

But one day, guys in white coats came and dragged him off to some mysterious place. At that time, he was worried sick. How was he supposed to make a living now? What kind of place was this anyway?

Yet, contrary to his fears, the people here weren't much different from the people outside. They took care of him just the same, fell for it when he wagged his tail a bit—honestly, this life was actually pretty fun.

Another day has begun. His heart fluttered with excitement over what might happen today, and he felt like he was floating with anticipation over who he might charm next.

Just as he was humming to himself, he heard a knock on the door.

"Who is it~?"