It had been bad enough, looking for the aloe plants, getting yet another weird dream, and then the unbearable heat had followed her into the next patch of territory. She'd had to take the long way home, up and around, suck up the pain radiating in her pawpads (oh she missed SHOES) as she made her way back into the blessed mists of her home mountain.
Hell if she would go back that way again.
She woke to Jaxxon 's call, yawning and stretching, shaking her fur to be presentable before trotting her way towards the remaining father and giving a nod to Eldritch once she approached.
Good morning daddyEver the woman playing the sweet baby girl routine, though this body was going through the throes of adolescence. She was strong, dependable, even if she played up being the sweetheart.
At least, until it came to sparring.
