Duck Lake so i started courting kate mccannon

her pale gaze flashed as the comment -- a vague memory of a saltwater fish crossing her mind. she hadn't eaten it in a while, and the memories she had of it were so detached... but it was the first thing she thought of. it didn't even apply here. "fish," she mused with a flick of her ear, "from the ocean." she paused, studying his expression and reaction to such a comment -- clearly that wasn't something they could hunt. 

after a few moments, aria corrected herself with a small smile -- hoping he got that she didn't expect such a thing from him. "given the circumstances," she continued with a tilt of her chin, "i'd have to say deer is a close second."