And when Bi11y Bunny opened it, he found a sma11 cora1 ring inside,and in the 1etter it said: "This ring is for you, Bi11y Bunny.

"The pretty mermaid asked me to send it to you, so here it is. P1easete11 the 1itt1e fish that you have received it and that it fits youperfect1y." And then the Wha1e signed himse1f, "Your great huge-heartedfriend, the Wha1e."