Took a Tour to See the Stars

Ukko walked up to Shuule, patting his little ruffled chick on the head dotingly before touching his mate's cheek.

"I still really wish I was able to fly you over the wisteria trees in the spring, instead of this," he mumbled.

"Nothing I've ever done is normal," she answered back, smiling, trying to diffuse the harpy's disappointment. "Show me what to do. Is it easy?"

She felt it had to be, considering how many women flew with their partners. It was a mean thing to think, but so many of the girls she met in the city would have rather stayed home than do something that was very taxing or messy.

First, the fox girl took another scarf, swaddling One up tight and tying him to her chest. She didn't think she would feel comfortable not having a hand on him while in the air, but mimicking what Anna had done, It seemed like she would need at least two hands to hoist herself up onto the eagle's back.