Stone Circle I am here

"Of course," returned Nikai as he was asked to look after the pups. He'd love to do so, as he always enjoyed spending time with his siblings. "They're barely pups anymore now, right? They're getting so big!" Even though he lived so close to them Nikai was still amazed every time he saw them again.

"Uhm..." he murmured in thoughtful pause when Valette asked if there was anything she should say to Alya. "I guess just ask her if she wants to visit me. Maybe say her sisters are welcome, if she prefers to bring them..?" They didn't often seem to be far apart, and part of Nikai hoped she would bring them because part of what made them fascinating was that they were with the three of them.