Redsand Canyon Free the bone from the flesh.

Ignorant to the pain her mother was in, Leona didn't budge from her hug until she felt the rush of air against her ear, as Towhee's nose went in to it. She scrunched backwards with a laugh, giving the woman space to sit.

The topic of training was a sore spot. Leona sucked in a breath and rapidly recounted all that she'd been through, as if she had recently returned from a battlefield and this was her harrowing account.

I got there and Jack was bein' Jack, all uppity, and the other kids weren't paying much attention. I was paying attention! (this was a lie) Germanicus wasn't there! It was Glaukos this time. The words flowed from her with the occasional motion of ptero to accentuate things, although the majority of it was half-done or wrongly signed.

He said if I didn't participate I'd be better off goin' home, and then he sent me home. The girl pouted for a second, then seemed to forget her worries and beamed up at her mother. How're you?