Tugging on the other sock on, she accepts the boots to work on over her feet next. The socks will keep the inside of her boots clean after initially coming out barefoot, and much warmer. Nel leans her head back to smile to her mother while pulling at her boots, “It must be! I found it at the bonfire and fell right asleep. I wasn’t sure I didn’t dream it so I tried again when I was by myself in my terrarium. It made me tired, but I stayed awake. I tried it again yesterday and I think it was a little better then too.”

Practically bursting with energy after a good night’s sleep and the excitement of the poppies, Nel stands back up better dressed to face her Mum and asks, “Do you wanna see?”