Sun Mote Copse you took all the lonely days and made them sing

Her eyes shone as he said her name (and her brother's) before introducing himself as her sitter. Meerkat blinked loudly several times, her tail waving, very nearly missing the rest of his introduction. His name was Eljay and he had evidently helped her when she was littler.

Meerkat didn't recall this consciously, though there was a sense of fond familiarity. Of course, she felt that way toward perfect strangers too, but... -"MY WOT?"- she queried, most curious about the term "pup-sitter." Did that mean he was going to sit on her?!