Syllabub looked at her, meowing plaintively as she watched her. She lifted her paw, showing where the cord had attached them, and gave another, quick meow.
Did she not see? Did she not see that they were trapped together and couldn't escape no matter what? It was horrible. It was scary. And she didn't like it. She wanted to go climb a tree where nobody could hurt her and take a bath. Not be bound to a person.