Otter Creek what is dead may never die

He could feel him growing irritated as the girl snorted at his words. He opened his mouth, as if about to growl, but was pleasantly surprised at her next actions. Watching carefully, Airi retreated to a more comfortable distance and Atshen couldn't help but feel satisfied. Nodding in turn to her question, Atshen drew his attention from the Hatchling and towards the hare. He bowed towards it suddenly, nudging it to a proper hiding place as if to not make it's presence overly obvious.