the hardest lessons

Undeterred by her recent fail, she turned back to him as he explained their purpose.

"Ohh! I bet that'll be easy for you!" She exclaimed encouragingly. She noticed some of the beams were quite a bit farther apart than she could potentially reach. Already Cit was towering over her.

"I wish I was a big as you!" She said as she watched him attempt to get himself up onto the post. Was she at least a little tall enough to give him a leg up if she stood underneath him? She sat on her rump and chewed at her knee for a minute.
"These things are itchy! Does yours get itchy on your head?" she asked, with a chew chew and a scratch and then suddenly pounces on a particularly shiny spot in the sand. Turned out to be a little shell!


"Citadel"||"Selene"