Ouroboros Spine brightest star tonight

Her eyes drifted earthward when she heard footfalls approaching through the dark. Soon, a familiar silhouette materialized, quickly taking on more detail as Bronco closed the distance to join her. She craned her neck upward to get a better look at him even as he flopped down beside her. He really was her anchor, his mere presence boosting her mood a little further.

"What have you been up to?" she wondered conversationally, leaning a little to bump shoulders with him before angling her face toward him.