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Small. Round. Fast. Durable.

Perfect for a chase. 

And she puts up a good chase, too. She’s agile, strong- hard to hold onto. But he’s determined, and he’s never yet run into something he can’t run down and jump on. 

And it is fun when he catches her for good. She’s small enough to corral with all six limbs, and she makes wonderful noises when he starts licking, and she tastes good.

The praise almost stops him, though. Not because it’s bad, far from it. Because it makes him want to crumple into her lap and croon and let himself be petted and rubbed by someone who understands. More specifically, someone who understands enough to not take advantage of his compliance, who has some idea of what 

…maybe they can do that after they’ve exhausted themselves.