Stone Circle layaway

The hunt was abandoned as soon as his son's voice came from the direction of the den. Day turned at once, double-timing it back to where he'd left the kids. Nothing seemed to be amiss, but the male swivelled his ears around anyway, listening for signs of danger as he dipped his head to give Sunny a lick on the cheek.

"Are y'alright, buck-o?" Day asked, looking past him to check up on @Dawn, too. Sleeping, not dead, he thought to himself, nosing over his little princess as well.