The humming continued for a moment until the other voice realized he had stopped.

"Aw what's the matter chief? Did ya forget the melody?"

The voice was high pitched with a thick accent, maybe New Jersey or New York?

Out of the trees fell a bundle of blond hair...no not fell. Dropped! She was hanging upside down from a tree. Twin ponytails on either side of her head dropped towards the ground as her legs kept her secured to a branch.

She waved cheerfully as if they were old friends.