Heron Lake Plateau Wow.

She couldn't help but wonder who'd fed Poe this information, though of course it was all true. She didn't deign to react much, especially when she noticed Poe's eyes go wide. Towhee anticipated another string of words, though first the newbie seemed to recollect the groundhog. She tossed it toward the Beta, who still didn't look at it, instead trying to do her best to catch the words streaming from Poe's lips.

"Thanks," Towhee said after a beat, closing a paw over the carcass to indicate her acceptance. "I'd give you some brownie points but I heard you're not here to stay, so it cancels out the gift-giving," she said coolly, waiting to see how Poe would react to that.