Sun Mote Copse words of wisdom

He made a face and Towhee wondered if he realized it. It could've irked her, though she knew the arrangement was strange and didn't expect everyone to understand. It simply didn't matter what anyone else thought, though, and it didn't seem any misgivings would stop Eljay from dispensing medical advice and, hopefully, providing any necessary care.

"What herbs? Do you have any handy?" she asked. Meerkat was proof enough of her fertility but if she could boost it, she would. What if it produced more pups in her next litter? Was that how it worked? "Do they increase litter size? Or can they?" she decided to go right ahead and ask, eyes boring curiously into Eljay's face.