Porcupine Ridge authentic battle damage

A girlish warmth pooled through her as Taggarik reiterated his appreciation; much like when a schoolgirl receives praise from hey favorite teacher of her favorite subject. There was a feeling of smugness there too, but since Diane had never identified such a petty emotion before, she couldn't describe the feeling now. The Ridge's Alpha got to his feet then, and while she expected to be left alone, he expressed that he was keen on having her join him. "Of course," she chirped, using her three good legs to effortlessly stand before taking a meek place just behind his shoulder as they went.