>The creature let's Mira's arm go and then stretches and opens it's mouth >wide in another yawn. > >Then Mira sees both animals ears twitching back and forth and both of >their eyes open. Seeing and perhaps smelling that she isn't who they are >familiar with they draw back from her against the corner of the table >they are on, huddling against each other. They don't look angry, hair >not fluffed out, ears not back and teeth not bared, but they do look >cautious and a little frightened. Mira gets the impression that these >animals are quite familiar with humans, but not *these* particular humans. Mira coos gently, "Hello, Snu. Hello, Kiki. I'm not going to hurt you. You seem to have come through all right. I know I'm not your regular human, but I'll have to do for the moment. I've sent for some food for you." And she keeps up a running dialogue of whatever comes to mind, and holds her hand out in a non-threatening manner for them to sniff or otherwise investigate. Mira


