"I didn't know you liked birds. I'll have to get you some." Tannow smiled for a moment, almost sympathetic even as he was - and then it was gone. "Come on, we'll head back for now. I'll take you riding again soon."<br/><br/>* * *<br/><br/>That night he bid the elf goodnight, but did not immediately leave her quarters. Waiting for a sign before he spoke his mind, after all even though he believed he had been spending time with Number earlier, she might have changed her personality now.