A WHISPER OF FEATHERS

The sunlight pierced through the canopy, illuminating a dappled expanse of leaves. A gentle breeze rustled through the branches, evoking the scent check here of damp earth and blossoming flowers. And then, a hush fell, broken only by the subtlest sound: a rustle. A pair of wings, emerald, unfurled in the sunlight. They hovered for a moment, scan