Scavenger

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The cars lining road looked eerie in the light of the street lamps. I padded down the deserted street, keeping my eyes peeled for anything which might mean danger.

Slowly, I approached the green bin on the pavement. I threw my weight against it, and it toppled with a loud clatter. Hastily, I rummaged through its spilt spoils for anything I could call dinner.

'Bang!' Startled, I skittered back. A man appeared from the doorway of a house, his beady eyes furious, and I legged it around the corner. The man down looked at the bin and cursed.

"Damn Foxes!"

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