Hawks's eyebrows shoot straight up at that comment. "You shouldn't watch that kind of sensationalist news, man," he says, figuring it's probably just tabloid style junk and not a real thing that really happened. Or maybe Kyle comes from a really bad place, but Hawks doesn't want to think about a world where someone would literally eat their baby. That's horrific.
"They fold up pretty tight. We'll fit," he says, reassuring himself as well as Kyle. He could probably shed a few feathers if he really needed to, but he hopes it doesn't come to that, since growing them back is never fast and there's absolutely nothing to be done to hurry that process along.
"Here, lemme set you on this shelf for a sec while I get the grate open," he says. It doesn't look like it's screwed into the ceiling, at least, thankfully. He should be able to just jimmy it open with enough pulling, but he needs his hands for that.
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"They fold up pretty tight. We'll fit," he says, reassuring himself as well as Kyle. He could probably shed a few feathers if he really needed to, but he hopes it doesn't come to that, since growing them back is never fast and there's absolutely nothing to be done to hurry that process along.
"Here, lemme set you on this shelf for a sec while I get the grate open," he says. It doesn't look like it's screwed into the ceiling, at least, thankfully. He should be able to just jimmy it open with enough pulling, but he needs his hands for that.