lady luck

He responded and she didn't really think it through, but now that he had put into words the purpose of the net, it all made sense. The fish didn't have anywhere else to go, so why use bait?

Fortune was surprised that it didn't take long for the net to thrash with the promise of caught fish. She couldn't hold back her excitement and her tail began to quickly wag at her heels. Soon, her new friend began to pull the net back towards her on the mainland with whatever fish in tow. She could tell that there was at least something on the net due to him moving slower through the water, and of course the splashing and thrashing of the net itself.

As he came to shore, Fortune hurried to help pull the net ashore. It was heavier than she imagined, but soon they had gotten it up and she was surprised to see so many fish! There had to be at least ten, but with the net tangled it was hard to count. Her tail never stopped wagging and a grin plastered across her face as she looked wide eyed at their catch. "Look at all the fish we caught!"

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