Redsand Canyon defuse

She made no comment when he teased about ranks, though her orange eyes did a little dance. They continued bumping into one another the rest of the way to the dirt arena, Towhee digging her toes into the dry, dusty earth when they arrived. She stood there a moment, thinking.

This has nothing to do with anything, she eventually said, turning her face to meet Maxim’s eyes, but your talk of ‘stealing away’ reminded me of something. What would you think of taking the kids on a trip when they’re a bit older? Meerkat and her family live by the coast and when Phox and Caracal visited her a bit ago, they mentioned something about meeting in the middle for a playdate with her kiddos. My grandkids. Yours too, if you want them to be... Thoughts?