He knew he would be left alone here soon so instinct took over and he held so tight onto Gunn's pant leg that he would have to come in for pie or Gideon would not come in. He stared at Holden for a long time and then buried his head against Gunn's leg. What if he got in there, Holden realised he hated him and Gunn was gone? Then it was going to be awful all over again.

He seemed nice and he had apple trees. Maybe he was like Postman Pat. Or Fireman Sam. It looked like that sort of place. Like a cool tv show. He just hoped it would be nice here.