It was interesting for him to meet somebody who didn’t look like him at all.
- Good afternoon! –the Duckling greeted too? while getting out the water
and splashing the drops whenever he stepped.
At al times the kitten remembered that he had an important matter – he
had to rescue his friend, so he needed to find a strange creature called Truth.
«But maybe they know where to find it?» - the kitten thought hopefully.
- My name’s Murzik! I’m the mother’s-cat son. – The kitten introduced
himself by the proprieties. – And what are your names?
- I’m a Chick, - one of the babies gave him a nod. – I’m a hen’s son. Nice
to meet you.
- And my name’s Duckling. My mother is a duck. It’s nice to meet you too.
The kitten was glad to new acquaintances and right there he decided to
become friends. However, at this point he had to do an important task. So he
asked:
- Chick, Duckling, can you tell me please, have you seen Truth?
They just looked at each other and shrugged their shoulders.
- We haven’t ! – they answered in the same breath. They were really
upset, because they couldn’t help their new friend. But suddenly the three heard
a gentle voice that sounded like a melody.
- I haven’t seen Truth either, but they say she’s beautiful… - someone
whispered mysteriously. The kitten, Chick and the Duckling looked around but
there was no one but them. So the kitten lowered his eyes and saw the pond. He
understood that it was Water who talked to him. Kind Water decided to help the
kitten to find Truth. She went on:
