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"I suppose you're right," Brambleclaw sighed. "But for Starclan's sake, be a bit more careful next time."

"She will be." Ashfur sprang to Squirrelflight's defense again, unaware of the furious look she gave him this time. She was even angrier when she noticed a surprised glance from Sandstorm, as if her mother couldn't believe she was depending on Ashfur for protection. "Anyway, Brambleclaw," the gray tomcat went on, "it's not your place to tell her what to do."

"It's any cat's place," Brambleclaw retorted, his neck fur starting to bristle. "Do you want trouble with Shadowclan?"

Ashfur unsheathed his claws. "That's not the point!"

"Hang on!" Squirrelflight protested. "I don't want-"

- Warriors, The New Prophecy, Twilight page 108/109

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I felt like drawing this scene because I feel like it's an accurate depiction of the relationship Ashfur and Squirrelflight share. He's incredibly possessive, controlling and over protective, trying to coddle and baby Squirrelflight all the time. And it's this smothering personality that is exactly why SquirrelxAsh would never have worked, even if there had been no Brambleclaw. She needs to be able to stand on her own, without someone trying to herd her around like a sheep. Aside from that, this was mainly just practice with felines. Enjoy ^^

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Characters and story excerpt belong to Erin Hunter

Artwork (c)

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"I suppose you're right," Brambleclaw sighed. "But for Starclan's sake, be a bit more careful next time."

"She will be." Ashfur sprang to Squirrelflight's defense again, unaware of the furious look she gave him this time. She was even angrier when she noticed a surprised glance from Sandstorm, as if her mother couldn't believe she was depending on Ashfur for protection. "Anyway, Brambleclaw," the gray tomcat went on, "it's not your place to tell her what to do."

"It's any cat's place," Brambleclaw retorted, his neck fur starting to bristle. "Do you want trouble with Shadowclan?"

Ashfur unsheathed his claws. "That's not the point!"

"Hang on!" Squirrelflight protested. "I don't want-"

- Warriors, The New Prophecy, Twilight page 108/109

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I felt like drawing this scene because I feel like it's an accurate depiction of the relationship Ashfur and Squirrelflight share. He's incredibly possessive, controlling and over protective, trying to coddle and baby Squirrelflight all the time. And it's this smothering personality that is exactly why SquirrelxAsh would never have worked, even if there had been no Brambleclaw. She needs to be able to stand on her own, without someone trying to herd her around like a sheep. Aside from that, this was mainly just practice with felines. Enjoy ^^

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Characters and story excerpt belong to Erin Hunter

Artwork (c)