Join me for the day?

The call hadn’t exactly been expected, and Sedna had been reaching into one of her lower back shelves to fetch something to sweeten up her latest mix of contraceptives, given her stores were beginning to look so depleted. As a result, she started, knocking her head against the shelf with a thump, biting off a muttered curse as she turned with a scowl to see who it was that wanted her now.

She reigned in her frustration when she saw Kotori, her scowl morphing into a smile as she took in the sight of the boy. How he had grown…

Her tail waved pleasantly, but in typical fashion, her words were curt. “Wha’der’yer’want?” After all, it wasn’t every day one of her pack mates came knocking at her door.

“Speech”