Sunbeam Lair a longer table, not a taller fence

like a burrito

To be home again but with those unrelated to her felt… odd, to say the least. She knew not what to think of it, hoping that the answers may find her over time. But, for now, she simply wished to relearn the workings of her childhood home—from her mother’s hideaway to the darkened woods where spirits were once said to lurk, she needed to see it all again, now through the eyes of an adult.

Revealed to be joined by another, Kaori said, “I hope that I may meet him.” If he were to stay there, too, then should she not familiarise herself with him? Any others that may come, too—it is something her mother would instruct her to do, after all, had she followed the younger dragoness there.

Interest expressed resulted in visible surprise—she was the first to express interest in her family since her return. “I can tell you all of the tales of my family’s history, in time,” she promised. Perhaps she might eventually be able to teach the woman’s hatchlings, too, just as she had her younger siblings. Perhaps, perhaps…