Bramblepoint i got sugar and salt in my blood

this was the first chance he'd gotten a good look at her, his eyes tracing the feminine features of her face. she was pretty. "i did", came his answer after she'd shared her story and asked her question, his ears twitching as he thought back to his childhood.

"there was nothing wrong with them" he started, tail curling neatly beside him as he shifted his weight to the side. "i just wanted to see the world, and they didn't". he wouldn't sacrifice his dreams for someone else's happiness, no matter who they were.