Splitstar padded up to the Thunderpath with a grimace on his face, but carefully placed a paw on the surface to detect any rumbling. Nothing. He burst forward so fast that he felt his paws fly off the ground, but stopped when he heard rustling in the ThunderClan side of the bushes. A black she-cat stepped out of the parted grass, her hackles and neck fur raised. "What do you want?" Ravenstar hissed through clenched teeth. Splitstar took a step back, startled at the hissing. "I just want to talk!" he protested, strutting forward. The ThunderClan leader's fur rose higher and she shook her head. "No. Good-bye, Splitstar." she mewed briskly, before turning tail and vanishing into the grass. "I-I love you!" the ShadowClan leader called out feebly, turning around and slumping back to his camp. As he left, he could have sworn he heard her whisper "I love you too..."...