Slowly, cautiously, it inched forward, driven by hunger. It grabbed the first fish, chewing eagerly, then paused, assessing the situation. Bit by bit, the cat followed the trail, its movements careful and deliberate.
Alan watched with bated breath, feeling a mix of relief and tension as the cat ate each piece of tuna. The animal seemed to grow bolder with each bite, the lure of food overpowering its initial caution.