The Fox and the Crow
Author: Aesop Once upon a time in a lush green forest, a hungry fox strolled through the deep woods. As the sun began to rise, the fox spotted a crow perched on the highest branch of a tall tree with a piece of cheese held tightly in her beak. "Mmm… I love cheese!" thought the fox eagerly. "I think I’ve found my breakfast! But how can I get that cheese?" With a mischievous glint in his eyes, the fox devised a cunning plan. He settled down beneath the tree and called out to the crow, "Good morning, Miss Crow! It’s a lovely day, isn't it?" The crow, wary of the sly fox, looked down but remained silent, refusing to engage. "I said, good morning! Did you hear me?" asked the fox, feigning innocence. Unable to resist playing along, the crow narrowed her eyes skeptically. Still, she held the cheese...