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<\/figure>\n\n\nThe black hole froze. She had never heard such a sound up close. She was used to silence. To people flying past her quickly, without looking back.<\/p>\n\n
\u201cAre you\u2026 are you staying?\u201d she asked cautiously.<\/p>\n\n
"I'll stay," Meowth nodded. "If you don't mind.".<\/p>\n\n
And he stayed. For a whole week. He told her about the Earth\u2014about the rains that smelled of warm grass. About children laughing as they blew soap bubbles. About mom's hands that smelled of milk and vanilla. About dreams in which you flew over flowers.<\/p>\n\n
The black hole listened. It listened so intently that the stars around it stopped passing it. They flew closer. They peered in. Some perched on its edge and shone softly, like candles on a birthday cake.<\/p>\n\n
And on the seventh day, Meowth noticed something strange. The black hole no longer drew light towards itself. It glowed on its own. Not brightly\u2014softly, like a table lamp under a lampshade. Warm, like a kettle that had just boiled.<\/p>\n\n
"I... I don't want to swallow anything anymore," she said in surprise. "I just want to shine.".<\/p>\n\n
"That's the world," Meowth smiled and rubbed his helmet against its edge. "You're doing it gently.".<\/p>\n\n
When Cosmo-cat finally flew home, the black hole stared after him for a long time. It shone a soft silver ray on his back - its first in its life. And it didn't want anything else. It just waited. It waited for someone to fly back to warm its paws next to it.<\/p>\n\n
The space cat returned to his little star station, threw off his spacesuit and drank some warm milk from a blue mug. He felt quiet and warm in his heart. A sheaf of stars floated quietly outside the window, like semolina scattered on a black tablecloth. Somewhere far away, on the very edge of the darkness, his new girlfriend was now quietly shining - and he knew it.<\/p>\n\n
A few days later, old Meteor the postman flew to the starry sky. He brought a small bundle of silver dust.<\/p>\n\n
"To you, Meowth. They asked me to pass it on," he grumbled and moved on.<\/p>\n\n
Cosmo-cat carefully unwrapped the bundle. Inside was a small drop of light shining. Quiet, soft, warm. He took it in his paw - and it gently lay down on his pillow.<\/p>\n\n
"It's from her," Meowth whispered. "Her first smile.".<\/p>\n\n
He put a drop in a jar by the window. And from then on, a small warm ray of light always lived in his hut. At night, it shone so softly that Meowth didn't even need a nightlight.<\/p>\n\n
And on distant cosmic roads, a rumor gradually spread. That somewhere there was a black hole, which was not scary to fly to. That it shone softly. That even comets were warm next to it. And people began to fly to it \u2014 at first rarely, one at a time. Then more.<\/p>\n\n
Because he understood what all cats know: when you're afraid of someone, you don't have to run away. You have to sit next to them and purr. And then kindness will do what no law of physics can do. It even changes the stars.<\/p>\n\n\n
\u2728 Kindness and affection change even those whom everyone fears \u2728<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n
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