"Trees don't!" Navi pouted out her lip, grinning as the snake moved to twine himself around her. "My dad's a tree." She wiggled her toes happily, petting Gilby gently.
Fifteen years seemed a really long time to her, but she knew that it probably would go by a lot faster if she was with Alec, and knowing that made her grin. "His name's Alec McDowell. He's gorgeous, and brilliant, and he does this ultimate fighting thing. It's awesome. I help him out sometimes with combat strategy, though I'd be more useful if he was using swords or something. Then again, I wouldn't let him if they were using deadly weapons."