Redhawk Caldera moonpearl

as evening flung gold paint across the horizon, chickadee, giggling and blushing a bit, rushed @Kivaluk from their densite. the babies would be all right for an hour or so, she reasoned, long enough for the new parents to spend a little time together.
now she surfaced from the lake, refreshed, returning to shallower water only to scrub herself on the rocks there. chickadee flung herself upon the shore in radiant pleasure. "it's so nice to have so much help."