Reasons to Keep Her

No one paid him any attention.

Blizzard slithered down from the landscape tree, its tail tip wrapped around a small basket. It nuzzled up to Elara, rubbing its big, round head against her affectionately.

Leo wasn't about to be outdone. He grabbed onto the hem of Elara's shirt, tugging her over to show her the patch of ground he'd helped water.

His sun-kissed cheeks were rosy, and he looked up at h