Sun Mote Copse But if I can make it to the street

She observed them ever so quietly. Nellie knew they were friends, but her friends certainly didn't come visit her - especially not if she'd been in... heat. Whether that was the reason Phox was here or not, Nellie thought it to be and she started grabbing at puzzle pieces that weren't even there yet. The picture would be complete if they were just friends and nothing more, but why did she get this awkward feeling that that wasn't the case? No way, Niamh wasn't gonna replace Colt with Phox, she thought - especially not if she knew Nellie liked-liked him. Her mouth got dry, was it that rabbit?

She chuckled nervously, the compliment not hitting her like it had done before with just the two of them. I-I can go get some right now, ma, if you're still hungry. She said a little hastily. She needed air and out of this den, but she couldn't get her legs to lift her up. It was like she was waiting on her heart to break, all it would take was the confirmation that what she thought was happening was indeed happening.