Karrie slowly lifted her arm and stroked Syrenka's back between her spines.<span style="color: #ff0000"> "Pretty girl, just like her mother. I wish things with Sarevess could have gone better, I could have seen myself falling for her instead of Rachel quite easily. I wonder if life would have been better for everyone if I had." </span>Mydras hissed when his chew toy was taken and gave his father a tiny scowl, but it turned to a look of delight as he grabbed his chew stick to maul happily.<br/><br/><span style="color: #cc99ff">"Then we will get some food now, Amry, are you hungry too? We can go inside and I can make you both something to eat if you'd like. And you can keep looking at the book, of course."</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>