Swiftcurrent Creek Wallaroo

He had burped many times in his short life (although not nearly as often as Trajan, the King of Burps) but never before had it sounded so loud. He hiccuped in bewilderment for a second, then suddenly broke out in a fit of giggles. Had that noise come from him too? It tickled him silly, just as Scimitar's paw did when it feathered against his little potbelly.

"Umga! Abwa!" little Relonikiv chirped, enjoying the Alpha's undivided attention without any competition from his more dominant litter mates. In his opinion, their conversation was going swell. "Beeb? Ohpi?"