Rising Sun Valley One Little Slip

Louis almost protested being called little, but then, he supposed when you were Shard's size, everyone looked that way. Laughing instead, he dropped from a sit to a lay and teased back, "Appreciate it, Big Fella." And then nosed into the rabbit, not about to ask twice if Shard was sure about offering.

Swallowing a first small bite, and feeling warm from the familiarity of rabbit -- common fare in his homeland -- Louis tilted his head again, "Do you live around here? Or do you wander around, like me?"