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At his question, she shook her head. "No, I just thought I recognized it. I'm not very good at languages. I've been part of Drageda for years now and I still only really know how to say 'thanks' and 'I love you' in the native tongue," she quipped with a self-deprecating chortle. "Don't tell Heda," she added in a conspiratorial voice, following it up with a wink.

"Eat," she implored gently, taking a seat and gesturing at her gift. "Needless to say," Wildfire continued in the next breath, referring back to the topic at hand, "it really impresses me whenever I run into someone who's adept at languages." She paused thoughtfully. "I'm not sure if you got a chance to meet Towhee while you were working with the Redhawks. She's my younger sister and she's deaf. She and our other sister, Raven, developed their very own sign language that most of the pack now uses. I never picked up on it myself very well but it was so fascinating to see them communicate with one another."