Redtail Rise i'm gonna be the very best

He crouched low and scooted to the edge of the stone slab so that he could look at her, chin against the rock and paws on either side of his face. As Requiem squirmed closer he leaned his face as near to her as he dared while sniffling, except he didn't have the best measure of his own size, so he ended up putting himself too far over and as a result, rolled.

He did half of a somersault but managed to catch himself with his front feet planted, leading him to being in two places at once: his bum stuck on the ledge, and his stubby legs propping him up closer to the red-faced child's level. His excited wriggling stopped for a few seconds when he'd realized what had happened, and then was too distracted trying to fix himself to pay attention to Masquerade.

A little more wriggling later, and he'd plopped his rear-end down. In the end he stood beside (or maybe in-front-of) the other bearn with a bewildered expression on his face.