Another Thought. But if Pooh was talking to her very excitedly, she might look the other way for a moment.

And then I could run away with Roo.

Quickly.

And Kanga wouldn’t discover the difference until Afterwards.

Well, Rabbit read this out proudly, and for a little while after he had read it nobody said anything. And then Piglet, who had been opening and shutting his mouth without making any noise, managed to say very huskily:

“And⁠—Afterwards?”

“How do you mean?”

“When Kanga does Discover the Difference?”