Moonspear ^______________^

Killdeer tactfully put the subject to bed, then asked her about her plans for the day. Pie’s tail swung slowly when he mentioned hunting, her yellow eyes visibly brightening.

I wasn’t doing anything other than trying not to fall asleep out of total boredom, she told him brightly. I was thinking a snack would give me some energy, so I’m definitely down.

Following their rousing conversation—quite the opposite of boring—she didn’t feel very sleepy anymore. But she was a growing girl and would never turn down the offer of food… or fellowship, for that matter.