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Her brow furrowed. She had been using ptero around the boys since the day they'd emerged hot and fresh from Finley's womb. Tywyll should be able to understand such a simple phrase. She tried again, signing more slowly. -Stay close.- Out loud, Towhee explained, "I'm signing 'stay close.' You know about ptero," she continued patiently in response to his question. "It's just like talking, just in a different way. I can't hear, remember?" To his credit, he was still pretty young and therefore forgetful.

"This is how I say your name in ptero," she added a beat later, making the sign for, -Tywyll.-