Phantom Hollow Out of you a sparrow comes

Success! His milk teeth connected to the girl's hide, and to her he delivered a sly nip that resulted in her swinging toward him. She scowled at him, clearly unimpressed, while little Venamis simply beamed at her in response. His grin was one of triumph, as was the swing of his fuzzy black tail as it swished to arc dominantly over his hindquarters.

Lumiya had little care for this display, however, leading Ven to believe that was content with her place below him in the pecking order. Instead of biting back, she huffed toward him and moved away to rummage among the brush and turn his way again with something to show. His pale eyes peered curiously at the little object between her incisors, a piece of foliage with dainty petals and void of any colour.

Wow. Boring.

Jaws parted once more as the obsidian babe made to snatch it from his sibling's maw and, if successful, would attempt to swallow it whole.