– “Regarde, Kita, look! I’m back! I can run and play just like before!”
– “Oh dear! There we go… You’ll leave my ankles alone, won’t you?”
– “Ah, mais non! I love biting your ankles. And your neck, bien sûr!”
– “Well, okay then, since you were ill and all, but be gentle, I’m old…”
– “Tu parles! Six is not old! I’ll give you a special birthday traitement!” 😉
[Happy helter-skelter and snappy nipping]

– “Qu’est-ce que t’en penses, Kita? You do like it, don’t you? Je le sais!”
– “Indeed, petite française, a benign baiting event has its good sides…”
– “And I spared your old bones like an Aire Lady should, n’est-ce pas?”
– “I don’t know about that, really, but I don’t mind. I’m glad you’re back.”
– “Très bien! We’ll be getting along better than ever, j’en suis convaincue.”
[Aire high-five]

– “Aren’t they cute, playing happily together like best female friends?”
– “Yeah, sure. It seems as if Lizzie is running on new batteries now…”
[Human laughter]

Sissie Lizzie,
aka The Frenchie