"Atta girl, Desiree. Tuck into that bogey." He encouraged the little yellow-green critter. He sort of wanted to teach her a trick if he could and looking up at the clock he could see that it had not yet been two minutes.

Desiree's tongue whipped all about as if searching for more once she'd finished the glop of snot Cutty had handpicked for her. Cutty bent over, his back giving a crack, and picked up Desiree. He tossed and caught her several times not unlike a small ball whilst thinking of something he thought she might be smart enough to actually do. Should it involve fire? Water maybe? Too messy.