Redtail Rise everything's not lost

She flinched at first, when the boy hopped and licked her nose, as these were unexpected shows of affection. She had to remind herself that Mulherin was a kid- and kids had much less rigid rules. That could make this even more fun. 

”We lowing our headth, an’ tilt uh earth around.” She said. ”An’ then, we lithen for the thound ath we move very thlowly. We wanna get ath clothe to the thound ath we can pothibly get.” She grinned at the boy. ”I think you’re gonna be good at it.”