Her mother's words and presence assured her that everything was fine but still the young child worried about her mother who claimed to have a lot on her mind. "Are you sure, momma?" The concern in her voice, while admirable, sounded like a bit of doubt at best. Her mother diverted the discussion by asking what the small girl had been doing. Desp couldn't tell her about the super secret cave! "I've just been s'ploring but I haven't found anything int'restin' yet. I could tell you all about it later if I do find something though." With those words, the girl asked a question she had been meaning to ask for a while. "Momma, are Hera and I gonna have to do work like everyone else when we're older? I don't know how to do the work others do." She had seen the pack so busy recently and she was concerned she wouldn't fit in and click.
