Overture Downs Starfall

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Relief flooded him at the words, and a second feeling crept in behind the relief-- a warmth spreading in his chest at the nickname. It was so small, but it spoke of familiarity, and he treasured it. The boy pressed closer to Korei, knowing they would have to get moving again soon but not wanting to. He wanted to stay wrapped around her forever, to shield her from the world both physically and emotionally.
Thank you. Ali nosed her fur gently, thinking to himself that he did not intend to take her forgiveness for granted.

It would be some time before they moved on again.