Betty was not like most kids, who had or cats or fish as pets. Betty had mouse. She liked mice because they were small, to take care of, and cute. Betty was the only one who thought mice were cute. her friends came over to her house, they disgusted by her mouse. The mouse was male; name was Augustus. Augustus was the name of founder of the Roman empire.

When Betty went feed Augustus, he was nowhere to be found. wasn't under his little dome or running on wheel. How did he get out? After hours looking around the house, Betty put up signs the neighborhood. Her neighbor ripped it off. "Hey! did you do that?" Betty asked. "I lost dog so I'm going to put my sign . Besides, no one cares about a mouse. Someone ran over it with a car already," her said.

Betty didn't let what her neighbor said her. She continued putting up "Lost Mouse" signs. then heard a scream. "Ew, it's a mouse!" cried out loud. Betty followed the scream and led her to the gas station, where she Augustus. She grabbed him and hugged him tightly.