In this story, God meets the cat at the gates of heaven and offers to grant him any wish. The cat, who had lived a humble life on a farm with a poor family, asks for a comfortable place to sleep. God instantly provides him with a fluffy pillow, a luxury the cat had never experienced in his lifetime.

A few days later, six mice also arrive in heaven and are given the same offer by God. The mice, who had spent their lives running from predators, ask for roller skates so they no longer have to run. God grants their wish and