Stone Circle I hate the beach but I stand in California with my toes in the sand

Yes - no - Kel stumbled over his response; his heart was only beating faster with Faun's appearance, her frantic concern. I met someone. She was in heat. A-asked me to come home with her. He started to stammer, and had to stop to try to compose himself.
He failed. And, Faun, I almost did! His ears fell in shame. Kel had stopped pacing by now, but the agitation hadn't left him. He shuffled in place instead, facing Faun reluctantly as he tried to explain himself. Not for her. For the, the chance to be a father. It all sounded rather naive now, didn't it? What had he almost gotten himself into? He wasn't sure he wanted to know.