"Got it, Miss Bossy," Jackson chuckled at Lily, when suddenly something thudded against his head with a soft thunk.
Looking up, he spotted a squirrel, furiously nibbling away at something that looked like a hazelnut with its tiny teeth. In no time, it tossed down a heap of shells.
Jackson sidestepped, eyeing the scattered shells with a puzzled frown.
*Could hazelnuts really grow here?* If they did, they might make for a decent snack.
Crouching down, Jackson picked up a nut and scrutinized it. The shell was hard, but it wasn't a hazelnut. It must be something unique to this place.
"Captain, are these what squirrels usually eat—pine nuts?"
In Lily's mind, squirrels only ate pine nuts.
"No, but we can look around. They seem pretty good," Jackson said, standing up and waving his
