A polite bird
David set the pigeon down on the table and gave it a gentle pat. “Stay still, alright? Don’t move,” he said in a low voice, half joking. To his shock, the pigeon actually stayed right where he put it, watching him intently and shifting its weight only slightly. David realized this bird wasn’t just tame — it was trained to be exactly here, doing exactly this.
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