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Arlette felt her confidence rise a little when Quill supported her. She smiled and nodded. "Yes, I would like that," she smiled. Actually quite happy at the idea that she wouldn't be alone for raising pups again. She gave a bump back.

Quill's mood shifted and Arlette realized she made a mistake. "I'm sorry. I shouldn't have assumed," she spoke right away. She felt a little stupid for assuming but then again she did knew Quill loved pups. "I understand. Tough conversations," she admitted quietly. "I'm here for you if you need a friend."