[All those feathers suddenly come right up as his crest fluffs in his surprise, but Jack doesn't even notice. He's too happy to hear the voice of his guardian.]
Oh man, Arcee, you have--no idea how relieved I am to hear your voice. This definitely goes off the charts on the freaky meter.
[It takes him some effort, but Jack manages to clamber his way back up onto his feet, and he starts to move closer to the brush where he heard her voice. The hardest part is not allowing himself to rush and risk tumbling over again, no matter how much he wants to hurry.]
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[He knows that snark.] Arcee?!
[All those feathers suddenly come right up as his crest fluffs in his surprise, but Jack doesn't even notice. He's too happy to hear the voice of his guardian.]
Oh man, Arcee, you have--no idea how relieved I am to hear your voice. This definitely goes off the charts on the freaky meter.
[It takes him some effort, but Jack manages to clamber his way back up onto his feet, and he starts to move closer to the brush where he heard her voice. The hardest part is not allowing himself to rush and risk tumbling over again, no matter how much he wants to hurry.]