Silvertip Mountain Maybe you were happy, I was bored

Niita's eyes opened upon hearing someone nearby. Blinking in surprise at how much the stranger looked like her, they had different features and conformation but the coat and eyes were similar. The look of horror on the stranger's face made her uncomfortable, Niita glancing around for some explanation as to why she scared the girl so badly. 

The girl-Reiko-offered an explanation a few moments later and Niita's face softened, a friendly smile crossing her features. "That's alright, no harm was done." Niita assured her, understanding that sometimes pasts were hard to leave behind.

"It's nice to meet you Reiko, I'm Niita." Niita moved closer, closing the distance between them so that they could speak easier. "Where are you from?"