Meadowlark Prairie Swear to shake it up

Hymnal made a squeamish sound and her face wrinkled. Ewww. Is it gone? she asked, her eyes searching the ground worriedly. She didn't like snakes very much.

You're not bothering me, she said amiably. Hymnal smiled at the woman. I was exploring. Do you know this place? Her words were rushed and excited. She hoped Lilitu didn't know she wasn't supposed to be out here on her own, but now she wasn't alone. She had an adult to help her explore.