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“But this helps,” made Towhee feel like maybe she hadn’t bungled this too badly. She was no counselor, though she tried to be a good mom… and a decent sounding board, despite being unable to hear a word Fennec said.

Good, she answered simply, admitting, I am hungry. And you should go get a headstart on your gardening.

Towhee licked her lips, thinking she would grab that bite and then head out on patrol. She was glad the conversation had helped her daughter, though it had put some weight on the older woman’s shoulders that she needed some time to unpack and process.