The Sentinels We get to share it

he could not help but to laugh, for she had provided many options. "let us take it deeper into the wood," he suggested. "there it will be cached closer to those in need of it." with that, he began a slow excavation of the snow, carefully throwing it behind himself and moving with gentle gestures as not to splinter the frozen meat before it was able to be extricated from its icy tomb. 

osprey seemed hale and rather happy -- he hoped that this meant she would remain with them and not depart.