Northstar Vale I'm tryin' not to let it show, that I don't wanna let this go.

Cameo!

Who had no thumbs and was now officially awake? This girl!

Lilitu popped up from between her parents' legs with a squeak of greeting, pulling forward to stare at the visitors. She immediately fell back, hesitant. There were two white wolves here, one which she recognized—he'd come to visit before—but one she did not.

The one pale woman had not been so kind. If the stranger was any relation, she wanted nothing to do with him. . .and wanted Mama to chase him away.

She fixed the man with her best fearsome stare, fur fluffing up slightly. Sort of a, You mess with Mama and you're gonna have to go through ME, stare. Even though it was Mama that would probably be defending her fluffy butt in the first place.

Oh well. One day she'd live up to it.