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man's fear; and reacting off that。
〃Well; well;〃 Percy said。 〃Looks like you found yourself a friend; Eddie。〃
Delacroix tried to reply…some hollow defiance about what would happen to Percy if Percy hurt his new pal would have been my guess … but nothing came out。 His lower lip trembled a little; but that was all。 On top of his head; Mr。 Jingles wasn't trembling。 He sat perfectly still with his back feet in Delacroix's hair and his front ones splayed on Delacroix's bald looking at Percy; seeming to size him up。 The way you'd size up an old enemy。
Percy looked at me。 〃Isn't that the same one I chased? The one that lives in the restraint room?〃
I nodded。 I had an idea Percy hadn't seen the newly named Mr。 Jingles since that last chase; and he showed no signs of wanting to chase it now。
〃Yes; that's the one;〃 I said。 〃Only Delacroix there says his name is Mr。 Jingles; not Steamboat Willy。 Says the mouse whispered it in his ear。〃
〃Is that so;〃 Percy said。 〃Wonders never cease; do they?〃 I half…expected him to pull out his baton and start tapping it against the bars; just to show Delacroix who was boss; but he only stood there with his hands on his hips; looking in。
And for no reason I could have told you in words; I said: 〃Delacroix there was just asking for a box; Percy。 He thinks that mouse will sleep in it; I guess。 That he can keep it for a pet。〃 I loaded my voice with skepticism; and sensed more than saw Harry looking at me in