Sun Mote Copse Demeter's sorrow

Eljay nodded, even though he was still left with a bit of a sad knot in his stomach. He wasn't entirely sure if he liked sad and beautiful, or if preferred beautiful. He'd completely forgotten about the earlier embarrassment, though Eljay being Eljay, he was also totally used to being embarrassed all the time -- and getting over it -- anyway.

A frown appeared on his face as she asked if he had any favourite stories. Admittedly, Eljay wasn't very creative himself and he certainly didn't really remember the stories that mommy and daddy had told him as a child. After a few seconds of disappointed -- with himself -- frown, he admitted: Uh.. I don't really know any stories, sorry. If only he did -- the pups would love to hear them, he bet. Maybe he ought to ask mommy and daddy what stories they told him as a child? Or maybe... Maybe you could teach me some..?