Whitefish River And the whole wide world is whistling

Speedy was focused on her task and didn't notice that she had company until he spoke. She lifted her head from where she had been working, plants held between her teeth. She smiled around her mouthful and took the few steps to her pile, dropping the flowers on top of the others. Medicinal, she answered. I use them to treat and prevent infection, she explained. Then she walked over to stand in front of him. He was taller than she was, but that was pretty common for her. She smiled and dipped her head. I'm Speedy, she offered. He was one of their newer members, and she hadn't really learned much about him yet, so she was excited to do so now.