Because why work for it when it could just stay with someone who could feed and house it instead? Where's its nest?

[...He might be giving this squirrel away more credit than he needs to, BUT HIS RINGS ARE GONE HE'S A BIT STRESSED AND NOT QUITE RIGHT IN HIS MIND RIGHT NOW—

Seeing Beat ignore him, Idris tries Eustace to show the toy in his hand.]

Not now, Idris.

[Idris is not pleased.]