Phrixa smiled warmly, her eyes gleaming as she rose partially out of the water. “Father,” she greeted Zhao with a soft kiss on his cheek. “Look!” She pointed to a crevice near the walkway. “A land-crab!”
You followed her gaze to a skittering spider vanishing into shadow. “That’s a spider.”
“To you, maybe,” she teased. “To me, it’s a land-crab. Smaller, craftier.”
Zhao chuckled. “She’s obsessed with crustaceans and their eight-legged cousins.”
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