And for that reason Peter pulled off at the next sign indicating the route to the petting zoo. Instantly, Sunil’s light began blinking very fast, a sign he was filled with excitement. “We are going to the zoo of petting animals?”
Peter shook his head. “We can’t stay long. And if there are others around—”
“I will stay close to the ground so that no one sees me,” Sunil promised, chattering away happily. “The sign informs us that the petting zoo has alpacas! I’ve never seen an alpaca. Do you think they will try to eat me like that buffalo who tried to do so a few weeks ago when you kindly let me visit the ranch? Its tongue was most amazing. Ah, another sign, what a happy circumstance. Perhaps it warns us that alpacas eat shiny things? ‘Please keep your children at your side. Unattended chil
