Morningside Cuesta Act I, Scene I

A wet slap can be heard as Ikaros's face makes contact with the mud. And instantly he pulls away with a loud gasp, face strewed in a look of disgust and horror, eyes clenched shut in fear of mud sliding into them. "YOU!" He thunders 

Tauris is laughing wildly, and he's feverishly running paws over his face to scoop off the offending muck. It doesn't do much to help, so he turns to blindingly reaching a paw out to touch her. 

"There was no beaver, you liar!" He breathes offendedly. "Can't believe you—eugh."