Spinning a web

Being wrapped into her mothers half-hug was bittersweet. On one paw she loved it, but on the other she was well aware of how big she was getting. It wouldn't be long before she dwarfed her she thought, and despite her best efforts the flash of worry across her face was unmistakable if caught. She pushed it out of her mind quickly though, focusing back on her book.

Widow flashed a devilish grin to Recluse when she teased about testing the food. "You might need to find someone to start testing their food." She was only half kidding really. Where was the harm in 'helping them sleep' for a few hours or giving them a tummy ache for being a brat? Her smirk faded as Recluse asked about her book and she quickly flipped through a couple pages. "Mostly just plants and what they're good for, but there more on this side about something called elixirs and potions?" Her tone was questioning as she flipped to the back section of the book where there were a few blank pages scribbled in.

"Speech!"
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