Verdant Basin Forever's a long time

he heard the crashing of her paws, but the teasing phrases died on his lips as she addressed him firmly, and with a nip to one ear. a bit shocked, Casmir stared openly at her, and then shook himself out of it. "fine," he grunted. "but if you start getting woozy in the head, you lie down. agreed? agreed," he answered for her.

a smug grin he gave to Laika before he set off at an easy trot, hoping she wouldn't get faint and sick again. truth be told, two was better than one on the very slim hope he found something larger and more substantial. "i never called you weak, by the way," he responded belatedly.