Two Eyes Cenote shady oasis [wp]

When Frolic’s arms wrapped around her like a necklace, Seal clutched them with her paws and pulled them tighter, as if to make Frolic squeeze her even more. Seal giggled. Then, she laughed! Together, Seal rocked them back and forth, as if she had trapped Frolic in a neverending hug.

She felt safe to express herself in any way. Perhaps it was the cactus juice that knocked down the walls of inhibition. Seal was on top of the world, full of confidence and vigor.

But when Frolic said she was beautiful, a shock of very real adrenaline ran right up Seal’s spine. She didn't know why! A flash of sobriety made her brown eyes meet her friend’s.

“Och, this party is what’s beautiful!” she deflected as if to test the meaning behind Frolic’s words.