Ocean's Breath Plateau rosmarus

nobody ordered her. it was simply not done. dutch was not so forceful, and there were few others among them. the order surprised sulukinak and caught in the net of her psyche.

she moved immediately to the caribou and began to cut with teeth, pull at hide, strip the meat.

her shoulders bunched. sulukinak's body sloped with her hips high as she levied her slender figure against the weight of the dead elder.

the man spoke of people, of places. an offer came which sulukinak did hear but she was busy with work, and would not answer.