Hushed Willows Spring Herbs

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“Perfect,” Tuft said, “maybe there’s some herbs or something near the lake?”

He secretly had a present waiting for her there, but didn’t want to spoil the surprise.

When Minnow mentioned that she didn’t know whether or not she was pregnant, Tuft got a little anxious. A bunch of worrying thoughts came to his mind. “What if she came out of heat before we had a chance?” he thought. 

He made worrying look over to Minnow. “Do you think that we should talk to your pack leader Kukutux? I’ve just never had children before, and I want to make sure they are all right.”

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