Why is the monkey being so friendly with Yvonne? I wondered, unsure of whether it was just another trap we had not triggered yet. Wild animals usually don't behave this way. Every single thing we've seen on this island has behaved just like wild animals do—they ran or hid from us, or attacked us if they were bigger. This particular monkey behaves as though it were her pet!
"It's really cute," Euphie commented, coming up to Yvonne. The monkey perched on her shoulder, turning its little face to gaze warily at Euphie, although it did not move. Euphie reached out tentatively, telegraphing her movements clearly. She brought her hand up to the monkey, letting it sniff her fingers for a moment before it dipped its head, allowing her to scratch the crown of its head gently. Only Elsa and I held
