by Applejack » October 10th, 2011, 11:26 pm
Vitani opened her eyes slowly and looked up at Kiara. "And how can you care about me," she said softly. "Just because I'm pride... that doesn't mean you have to love me, or even like me. For all I know, you could just be saying that.." She shook her head and put a paw up to her face, rubbing her eyes. Even though there were no tears there, it felt like she'd been crying. Maybe she was paranoid. She looked back up at Kiara. "You can only lead a gazelle to water," she said softly. "It has to make the choice to drink on its own." She sighed and got up, looking at Kiara face to face. "Thank you," she said slowly. She pressed a shoulder briefly against Kiaras before starting away. "I'm going for a walk,' she said. "Come if you want."