He ran after Mikko and was about to overtake him when Mikko slipped into a crevice in the rocks. Only one paw stuck out
Pekka, the Wolf, was charmed with Mikko’s lullaby.
“Beautiful! Beautiful!” he said. “I never heard a sweeter lullaby! You’re the very nurse I want! Come home with me at once.”
So Mikko went home with Pekka and took over the care of the three little Wolf cubs.
“I’ll go off now and get them something to eat,” Pekka said.
He came back after a while with the hind leg of a horse.
“This will be enough for them to start on,” he said.