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She felt him teeter and sink to his haunches. Perhaps the polite thing to do would’ve been letting go, stepping back and apologizing for knocking him off balance. Instead, Towhee tightened her grip and tried to steady him as he went down. Only when he was safely seated did she finally release him and move back.

Phox barely touched on the topic of his missing leg. Towhee stared at the stump sitting there on the ground. It didn’t look very fresh. In fact, it looked nicely healed, all things considered. But her brother was missing like 20% of his body, which was difficult to grasp.

She jerked her eyes upward and processed his question. Towhee’s lips parted. She had about a hundred of her own she wanted to ask. But what did any of it matter, really? Phox was was alive and he was here. Someday, she would surely hear the story. But it just wasn’t important at the moment.

How about you find out for yourself by coming home with me? Towhee replied.