‘Come on, Pastiche! Do you think there's an orchestra asleep in the Victoria Hall too?’

‘Miaw... I'm not sure, dear Léna, that this orchestra is completely asleep! Can you hear it?... it's blowing hard outside. Just like at home, in Heurtebise! Miaaaw... do you remember?... all that adventure... ah, that little rat, I would have made my lunch out of him!’