28) Mistranslation (Dog Series #108)

       Wolran Kim

 

The next door neighbor’s dog is barking over the balcony

My mom is better than yours

Toby answers

No, my mom is better

The dog next door is barking

My house is prettier than yours

Toby answers

No, my house is prettier

The dog next door is barking

My bed is fluffier than yours

Toby answers

No, my bed is fluffier

The dog next door is barking

My food is more delicious than yours

Toby answers

No, my food is more delicious

 

Kururukkukku

Toby turns back

“Are you done?”I ask irrelevantly

He looks at me vacantly

The border is too high between the two countries