A Big Stretch Up

Warmth rushed straight into my fingertips! I blinked, wobbled, and felt my long blue arms bend all on their own. Oh! Look right behind me! A quiet brown bear was resting atop the sofa back. With a cheerful hum, I reached way, way up, wrapping my soft yellow paws tight around its fuzzy tummy in an eager, cozy embrace. It didn't pull away! I giggled softly, leaning back against the rough cushions, fully awake and ready to squeeze everything.