Blackwater Islands baby, baby blue [m]

Once she felt the bond begin to loosen, Kalika broke away from Gabe and sat a few steps away. She sat down with grace — an action taken to keep face and to preserve her sore bottom. She lifted the tip of her tail to her maw and began to groom the fur, humming a song under her breath as if nothing had happened. You can go now, Kalika said to Gabe, though she added a smile and a playful wink so that he knew it was all in good spirits.