I carry all I need to grow inside - give me light, give me warmth
Harper dutifully ignores the chimed response that comes from down by his ankles. He won't be taking age gap advice from a cat thank you very much, even if it does talk. Luckily it does nothing to dampen his mood, admittedly quite looking forward to a day out and away with Phoebe after the busy LongNight the Halenani had experienced.
Of course as soon as they walk out the door their target appears, and Harper grins and deftly slips the basket out of Phoebe's arms as he backtracks into the entryway once more. "It's a secret you see, but you have perfect timing because we're kidnapping you." Wiggling the basket at her as if to shoo her up the stairs, he peeks in briefly to determine where everything needs to be put away. "Go get your swimwear and meet us outside!" Staring her down until he sees her acquiesce, and only then moving to put away the items and regroup with the two troublemakers.
Of course as soon as they walk out the door their target appears, and Harper grins and deftly slips the basket out of Phoebe's arms as he backtracks into the entryway once more. "It's a secret you see, but you have perfect timing because we're kidnapping you." Wiggling the basket at her as if to shoo her up the stairs, he peeks in briefly to determine where everything needs to be put away. "Go get your swimwear and meet us outside!" Staring her down until he sees her acquiesce, and only then moving to put away the items and regroup with the two troublemakers.
and watch me come alive
