Broken Boulder Dandelions, Forest-Fern and Clover

Lily cocked her head, giving a small giggle, though not meaning to be too terribly condescending. "I told you," she said, though perhaps the other hadn't heard her--fat chance of that; Lily was sort of loud--or hadn't been paying proper attention. "I'm Lily. What's your name?"

The dark-pelted girl sized up the newcomer, giving her a once-over with her pumpkin eyes before nodding, satisfied with what she saw in her. It was good to have new faces in Bracken. She hoped their impromptu family would continue to grow; she thought it would be a big boost to Ali, both in self-confidence and for his mood.