Heron Lake Plateau So many roads.

He concurred, then mentioned seeing the moose when he'd returned. Towhee licked her lips and said nothing. It was almost strange to think back on that day now. They'd come so far (or had gone back so far, depending on how you looked at it). She didn't want to dwell on that.

-Yeah, right behind you,- she signed a little absently, watching him settle down. A few minutes later, she tucked herself in beside him, yet sleep did not come easily to Towhee. She thought about their silent conversation and whether or not she (or they) would take action. By the time she finally closed her eyes, the stars had certainly shifted.