Shy Deer Steppes Vulpine

He returned the greeting and she looked up from the stream, a few drips of water slipping from her muzzle, which she quickly demolished by licking her chops. Her eyes lifted in slight surprise as he asked for her name.  For a few seconds she was silent and her mouth felt dry like she forgot how to speak, but then the sensation returned and she gave him her name.  "I'm Odette," she replied.

Not sure what else to say on her part right now, she then shyly ducked her head back to the stream, and once again found herself lapping up more of the cool, refreshing water.