Snippet #1440074

"Gymnastics. That was my acrobatics." she said stiffly, but loosened up. "I did dance. Ballet, lyrical, hip hop, jazz, tap... I did 'em all. So my balance is doubly good." Ace smiled, looking at the dog. She bent down and scratched the whimpering pup behind the ears.

"Did he not feed you enough? I'll share a secret with you then, Elise. I'm a softie for animals. If I had any food, I'd share, but I don't this time. So you're out of luck. I shared my breakfast with my cat. Shh, though. She's a secret." she whispered softly to the dog. She stood back up swiftly, looking at Viktor.

"She is dissatisfied with her share of rations. She requests more, captain!" Ace said like she was a sailor, shortly saluting. She couldn't hold it, though, and she ended up laughing.