Rose PoV
I hummed as Dahlia prepared the the table. She had invited us for a nice meal. Although it was still only noon.
Anis wore a bird onesie that she had made for her grandbaby. Sil giggled at his niece, while Alli said she was the cutest turkey ever.
"What's the occassion?" I whispered to Saffron.
Saffron glanced up, his expression steady but his eyes reflecting a hint of warmth. "It's a local holiday," he replied, his tone even. "It's about food and community. Everyone gathers to celebrate the abundance of the harvest."
"Sounds lovely," I said, feeling a warmth spread inside me. "What do we do?"
"We eat, a ton!" Sil yelled, raising his arms up.
Alli snickered. "But, that's not all. In the evening, we got to the town chapel with candle light and sing songs of praise and thanksgiving to the Sky Father and Earth Mother."
