Heron Lake Plateau And the 808 is our drummer.

She could see that she'd taken the wind out of Tegan's sails a bit. Towhee waved her tail and returned his nudge, her expression saying, "Sorry, didn't mean to." In any case, he readily agreed to consult with the Alphas, then promptly departed, presumably to go do just that. Her orange eyes followed him until he vanished and she found her thoughts turning eagerly to the upcoming field trip. Despite her own Negative Nancy-ness, she was actually excited to accompany him and Niamh on this voyage to see Hydra.

But right now, duty called. Reigning in her thoughts, the Beta resumed her patrol, with X's shadow keeping her company as she made a full circuit of the plateau's fringes before heading back up to The Roost to wait for word from her kid brother.