Stone Circle No, sir, I don't mess around.

The girl still insisted on apologizing, and Day, wanting her to feel at peace, decided to simply accept. "All's forgiven," he assured her, tail whisking through the dirt. "Wasn't really napping, anyway. It's hard to relax when I know how much I still need to get done today."

Even just saying those words made him want to jump up and get started, but he remained in his lowered position, not wanting to rise and risk further alarm from the yearling. It seemed like, no matter what he did, it only caused the poor girl to fret. "You seem nervous," he commented, ears swivelling uncertainly. He was pretty sure mentioning it wouldn't put her at ease, but maybe he could get to the bottom of why he was upsetting her.