Hideaway Strath When we fight.

The kids were on-board, which earned a grin from Towhee. She wagged her tail at them, then glanced over at her brother, only to see him signal that he thought he'd heard a strange noise nearby and intended to go check it out. Her body stilled, tensed. Towhee would've preferred to go herself, though how could she investigate a noise? She nodded and watched him go.

-"Okay, it's just gonna be the three of us!"- she announced loudly, hoping to bulldoze any impulses her young charges might have to tail their father. -"And we're gonna start with the two of you unleashing your most powerful attack on me. Okay? Bring it, bitches!"- Towhee shouted playfully as she dipped forward into a bow.