The Places You've Been

Modesty gave a happy wiggle when Sparrow asked after her coat, not only had it grown back, but it was even longer now, and her ears were bigger and more flexible with little tufts on the ends, but her excitement was short lived, her ears folding back with just a hint of shame. “I was laying low for a while, I’ve never been so embarrassed before. But I’d definitely like to get to know Jack a bit better, she seems like a lot of fun, and everyone else! I’m just not a big drinker and I don’t think some of them would remember meeting me even if I did!” The last was added with a jokey tone, the girl wasn’t judging at all, and the others inebriation didn’t bother her. She was just a practical girl weighing up the cost effort of interactions. “Although, I did find it a bit weird that some of them sort of looked like me. There weren’t many even at home that managed that.” Her head tipped to the side for a moment with a thoughtful expression, then back again. A smile taking it’s place.

“Speech.”