Bearclaw Valley I've often seen a cat without a grin

A small smile curved her lips at his praise and she dipped her head once as a silent reply. The bear king's opinion was important to her, almost as important as the bruin-jaw's opinion; Aves mattered more to her than anyone else. 

I can teach them, too. Maybe they will prove themselves. They could show them the way, but only the bear could deem them worthy. 

Arielle looked over her work and nodded. Come back tomorrow and I'll do the same thing. It wasn't a request.