We will think no more of the ham once it has been refunded to us, mademoiselle. Fear not for its fate, or for ours.

As to your halla, perhaps if they were not being kept so very domestically, then we would never need worry over them in the first place, yes? But as there are some among the Inquisition that are determined that such creatures must be kept, based on outmoded ideas, and understandings--we must do what we can to protect them, yet not allow ourselves to fall prey to sentimentality.

I suggest the lattice roof, to obscure them. This would be fair chance, yes?