Sun Mote Copse Dark aeon.

Hearing Fen's opinions on her peers delighted Towhee. Were they gossiping? If so, she was all about it. That's what mothers and their teenage daughters did sometimes, right? She wondered if, someday, they might chatter about boys. For now, Fennec still seemed a little put out by the subject of romance, if her reaction to Fig and Nellie's hypothetical relationship was any indication. Although maybe it was just because it was her brother...

She couldn't help it. "What about you, Fen? Do you have your eye on any of the young studs around here?" Towhee quipped, well aware of what she'd said and hoping the yearling took it as lightly as it was intended. "I'm sure," she added to answer the girl's question. "My stomach actually feels a little weird right now, kinda like I swallowed some bees or something."