Blackfoot Forest A Place to Belong

Their encounter drew to a close and as Kisu prepared to go, Pied bobbed her head and replied, "Take care, Kisu." Then, with a small smirk, she added, "Next time, try to remember not to overlook the borders." Although she meant it as a serious reminder, it was a good-natured jibe and it was clear she had forgiven him for his earlier trespass.

He turned his back and began to plod away. Pied remained where she stood, watching until he disappeared into the distance. Then, chewing at her lip and furrowing her brow, she strode back into the forest, still wondering where Jinx could be...