Stone Circle Morning

She gasps, inching forward with an excited nod of head: “Yes, that’s right! Aunt TauTau.” Spirits forbid these children came to call her 'Auntie Ta Tas'. That had to be put to rest right here.

“Hey, you’re kind of genius, aren’t you?” She tilts her head. The wiley little fella looked amped to play, but Tauris didn’t dare engage him too much if Taktuq was inside sleeping. Instead she reaches out to gingerly stroke his dark cheek with the back of her paw.

She isn’t sure which one this was, but she had to admit, he was pretty cute the way his big blue eyes sought her, “I think you’re my favorite. Don’t tell the others ok?”

Of course, she hadn't met the others. She might tell them the same thing.