window to the soul

"Oh, Pongo...you shouldn't have. I mean, you didn't need to."

"Maybe I did not need to, but I wanted to."

Flora's ears were pierced by some reckless roommate or other in school, but she rarely actually wears anything there - it's a wonder the holes haven't closed. Pongo has thought ahead, however: the Purestone-backed Polar Pearl earrings have a screw-on post within a larger clip, so they can be worn either way.

"You know I know you care," Flora says with a prodding pout as she affixes the jewellry. "I can..."

"...see it in my eyes?" Pongo finishes, grinning wide.