Redtail Rise She can ask for the truth but she'll never believe

of course he wasn't a prince! all that was for girls! but the way leelee said it made ancelin frustrated inside, like he wasn't good enough. like he was dirty or something. he was already dejected by this, but the complete dismissal of him for wecky was infuriating.
just as he was about to make a choice comment or two, his competition completely ate it in this first trial. ancelin snorted and leaped past both pups. "guess i'll get that," he snickered, then started after it, keeping speed along the bank as the waters flowed.