Sun Mote Copse throwing up the west side as we tear in the air

LOL.

If Kiwi was fibbing, Wildfire didn't cotton on at all. When her elder daughter declared that they were great, she positively beamed at her. Her tail wiggled as if getting ready to thump, though the Sovereign quelled the urge, lest the vibrations disturb the babes.

"Their eyes will open when they're a week or two," Wildfire answered, "and their ears a little after that. They'll develop and grow like crazy after that. They might look like potatoes now but they'll be miniature wolves before you know it. You're welcome to touch them," she invited, nosing their small backs and glancing back up at the Regent.