[quote=Tyki]
"tell you what, how about i teach you that trick i use for my feathers?" he offers, rubbing her shoulder in a small effort convey that he's here for her as a teacher and a friend if she needs it
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She sighs.
"....I would rather have them gone....they are uncomfortable....and people think they are ugly....." She says, but she looks at his feathers. "..but I like your feathers......" She says, smiling a bit. "They look nice on you."