['Not much of a pet', he says, while Sal is low key already thinking of naming it. Aside from it being a sort of symbol of safety - as well as literal safety, it is a nice and comforting thought that it would make a good companion for when Sal will no doubt feel alone again. But Sal always connected with things like that...living or dead. Not that he knows what this falls under - he assumes living?]
Aren't you going to miss it, though?
[And his attachment to things shows in that one question.]
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Aren't you going to miss it, though?
[And his attachment to things shows in that one question.]