He watched her, smiling, then started headed away from the pond, scooping his vest back up and slipping it on on the way. Lightly resting his tail around her back he led her away, across a path that went past the pond and deeper into the park.

At first, ahead of them seemed to be just looming shadows in the dark, but as they came closer they were clearer in the moonlight, large structures that seemed made out of many, many twisted trees and branches making little hovels and shapes one could walk in and out of. He walked over to one that had a window crafted into it and climbed up, finding a seat. Turning back, he held out a hand to help her up.