Nimbus Summit i just hope, my perfect stranger, that my kids look more like yours

the sight of her husband took antha's breath away. issorartuyok was strikingly handsome, though she'd never allowed herself the thought before now. he was everything a woman like her could ever want; honest, loyal, honorable... tall, dark, handsome. he was safety and stability in all the shiny wrappings of a girlhood dream. she was lucky.

and issorartuyok would soon learn just how lucky he was, too. antha led him to where they would sequester themselves away for the duration of her heat, thoughts of the future lightening her steps. this was her beginning, she felt; the one she'd spent her whole life searching for.