Moonspear ^______^

Treepie copied his movement with uncanny precision, then repeated it several times. They didn’t bother speaking aloud beyond the first time, tickled by the notion they were speaking silently.

Their head whipped toward Tiki, signing the greeting at her before noticing her struggles. Tiuttuk grinned encouragingly, slowing down their own movements until the two of them were signing in their usual synchrony.

There were about a billion things Pie wanted to learn how to say, though first among them was, How do you say, ‘I love you’?