He had no choice but to go wherever the Beast took him, and soon enough the sun would be rising to start a new day, which limited his ability to change back from this tiny bird. They were getting closer to the entrance of the castle and the moonlight was bright over the ominous forest. It would be quite the trip back, assuming that would happen.

"I'm not a thief," he replied, daring to be affronted. "Why are you all alone in this place anyway? Why do you have a music box that you would kidnap someone over when you leave it just laying around?" For a moment, he took the offense, even if it would be limited what with his current situation.

He tittered where he was trapped, moving to peer out of the 'cage' at the forest beyond. "I must say good-bye if you're going to insist on my company."