Her hand grabbed, Kara stumbled to keep up. She had been expecting to follow behind, this changed everything. Looking around after they entered, pet stores always smelled funny to her. Peering into one cage, she saw a furry creature eating pellets.
"Hams-ter. Oh...so this is where ham comes from."
It didn't seem possible, but perhaps they grew bigger? Looking for the puppies, she wanted Danica to focus. If she changed her mind, then a puppy would go without a home!
"Most of these creatures only have two eyes and no tentacles."
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Chrissy was brought up short. Not understanding why Steph wasn't getting up, she assumed the worst. Reaching out, she felt her girlfriend's forehead for a fever.
"Are you sick? Did Arrowette poison you?"
Why else would Steph not get up? Something had to be wrong with her. She hoped the younger girl wasn't hurt.