Bearclaw Valley I'm not lazy, I'm on energy-saving mode

She paused and turned, and he expected her to repeat what she said. Instead, she asked him to repeat himself. It was obvious they could not clearly hear each other from their current distance, and Ridge sought to remedy that.

Speaking his wings, he flapped enough to lift himself off the branch he had perched himself on and take him to one nearer to her and a little closer to the ground. He didn't get the vibe that she was going to attack him, but he wasn't taking the chance on getting down at eye level with her. "I asked what you said," he clarified, and waited to see if she would speak again.