Dawn Treader Valley some people think it's a curse

the stranger has appeared to understand that towhee cannot understand, and then comes to a conclusion that hits her a little too hard. she watches the gesture of his head, roughly putting together what she thinks he means.

hearing and no.

it lacks to fluidity of ptero, but relief finds its home in towhee all the same.

it is a way of communicating.

a way of understanding.

a soundless bark of confirmation leaves her lips, followed shortly thereafter by a firm nod of her head once: -yes.- a word that she did not truly need a ptero sign for.