diff --git a/The little black fish - part 2 b/The little black fish - part 2 index 30131df..039d6e1 100644 --- a/The little black fish - part 2 +++ b/The little black fish - part 2 @@ -61,3 +61,26 @@ The little fish looked up at the moon and said The moon couldn't finish her sentence. The dark cloud approached and covered her face. The night became dark again, and the black fish was alone. The fish looked at the darkness in surprise and amazement for several seconds, then crept under a rock and fell asleep. + +The fish woke up early in the morning and saw overhead several tiny fish chattering. When they +saw that the black fish was awake, they said in one voice: "Good morning!" +The black fish recognized them right away and said, "Good morning! You followed me after +all!" +"Yes," answered one of the tiny fish, "but we're still afraid." +"The thought of the pelican just won't go away," said another. +"You worry too much," said the black fish. "One shouldn't worry all the time. Let's start out and +our fears will vanish completely." +But as they were about to set out, they felt the water all around them rise up and a lid was placed +over them. It was dark everywhere and there was no way to escape. The black fish immediately +realized that they had been caught in the pelican's pouch. +"My friends," said the little black fish, "we've been caught in the pelican's pouch, but there's a +chance to escape." +All the tiny fish began to cry. One of them said, "There's no way to escape! It's your fault since +you influenced us and led us astray." +"Now he's going to swallow us all, and then we'll die," said another. +Suddenly the sound of frightening laughter twisted through the water. It was the pelican. He kept +on laughing and said, "What tiny fish I've caught! Ha. Ha. Truly, my heart bleeds for you. I don't +want to swallow you! Ha, Ha ..." +The tiny fish began pleading, "Your Excellency, Mr. Pelican! We've been hearing about you for +a long time. If you'd be so kind as to open your distinguished beak a little so that we might go +out, we'll always be grateful to you."