Blacktail Deer Plateau If I say something now, who gonna check me huh?

He moved away and she wondered at his brusqueness, his ways. He had been so open before, funny and easiy to get along with. now he was closed off, almost angry it felt. He wasn't of course, but she just didn't quite understand his mood and his motive.

Colored plume waved behind her and she lifted her nose in the haughty way that was her's alone and spoke with a smile in her voice.

are you done avoiding me now? Hmm? And thank you.

She touched the pelt with petite paw, running paw pad along the edges of the soft fur. It snagged in some of the cracks that were there, but she liked how it felt.