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“Really?” Her eyes lit up with instant curiosity.
Realizing their conversation had garnered more than a few eavesdroppers, Percy merely smiled in response.Let the vultures circle.
Noticing the attention, Danny shuffled towards that same fern he’d found himself acquainted with earlier in the evening and glanced over her shoulder to tell him to follow.
Percy was pulled forward by an invisible force, no more able to refuse her invitation than if a real strap of leather had tethered them together.
Like a leash, Percy thought absently.
But as he made his way to the quiet corner and sat next to Danny, sharing a quiet moment and organizing their next outing, Percy found he didn’t mind one bit.
Woof.
