Fox's Glade Conflict

Even now the forget-me-not was tucked behind her ear. It had lost a petal or two from the constant movement in her work, but it appeared that she was keeping it in good condition.

Slowing as she approached the boulder, her two front paws were placed onto the side. "I hadn't expected to see you again so soon!" A grin spreading on her face, her tail waved. It brought her some pride to see that he too still wore the gift she had exchanged.

Frederick was always a welcome sight. She missed him when he was gone, yet the joy she felt upon his return made it worth it - but never before had she waited upon someone with such longing.