While Murdock had been making preparations to head home, the sun had gone down. After stoking the fire, Murdock stretched out on the soft grass to sleep a little before the long trek home.
“Home soon?” Beron flashed.
Home soon?“Yes, home tomorrow,” Murdock responded. “We having company.” Murdock pictured the practical nurse in his mind.
Yes, home tomorrow,We having company.“Why?” responded Beron.
Why?“Mei Lee soon have cub. Less worried if human healer looks at her.” Murdock often did his best to explain things to Beron, who, in turn, did his best to understand his, often incomprehensible, human friends.
Mei Lee soon have cub. Less worried if human healer looks at her.“Shouldn’t someone ask me if I want to be inspected?” Mei Lee chimed into the telepathic conversation and it made Murd
