← All storiesFAMILY STORY · 14/30A Bookmark with Ears
A short humorous scene. Events, thoughts and dialogue are fictional; the illustration is stylized, not a family photograph.
AI story illustration. Not a photograph of Pai, his family or their home.Mikhail opened a book. Pai rested his chin on the edge of the page.
“You're stopping me from reading.”
“He's not stopping you. He's a bookmark,” said Dilyara.
Mikhail carefully turned the page. Pai moved his chin.
“A very modern bookmark. It follows the plot all by itself.”
Five minutes later, the book was closed and Pai was being petted with both hands.
The bookmark approved of the plot.
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