As bright as the floodlight

Kesuk smiled quizzically at the grey-furred wolf as she mentioned not being sure what to do about wandering, a little hint of fear in her bright green eyes. The chestnut girl wondered briefly if something bad had happened on one of her exploration trips, but then Osprey asked her a more normal question and Kesuk mental cursed herself for sounding like such a weirdo.

"I'm from a place called Idaho, if you've heard of it. It's a very different place from here, there are barely any trees." she answered, recalling the memories of the long plains and dry patches, dotted here and there with little hills topped with prickly pine trees.

"What about you, where are you from?" she asked, hopefully sounding more normal.