She looked at him in shock.
"Um.." Her russet fur grew a shade pinker.
After all she had said about how useless her mother thought she was, and how she basically carried death...
he still LIKED her?
What did that mean?
"Follow me." she whispered as she disappeared into the forest.
(oop i was confused)
She let out a small, shy laugh.
"well... when I was born.. my mother could have thrown my to the birds... but she didn't.. she makes me wear these.. to show she's in control of me... and I am nothing.."
She looked at him in confusion.
"you don't have to do that, you know." Her voice was barely audible.
"besides, she probably has a great plan to get rid of me... these remind me of that." She pointed to the blue feathers.
"why did you... run away?"
She careful put the feathers back, and gave him a puzzled look.
(the bigger the text font is, the less shy/quiet she is being.
She blushed.
"That's not.. true.." She smiled at him. "There's nothing wrong with you. However, me.."
She stopped abruptly, looked very much as if she wanted that conversation to end.
"So.. what brings you, Balo?"