Moonspear money on the dash

Her face quickly slid into a more open expression as she listened to her mother think out loud. Meerkat’s mind started whirling, already trying to guess what Towhee was about to say. Her stomach sank a little as she realized their days living in the same place were probably numbered, one way or the other.

But…? she prompted gently, brow knitting slightly as she reached out to touch her mother’s arm, simply seeking connection.