Frantically, he searched the house and then awoke Kroekrit.
Together they searched, with no luck. Suddenly, Noi realized what had happened. He grabbed Kroekrit’s shoulders and, dropping to his knees, he stared into Kroekrit’s eyes. “Tell me son, did you take my fish?”
Kroekrit lowered his eyes and whispered, “Papa, I did... I don’t want him to die...and I…