The Sentinels Time gets distorted when

Tansea moved closer to Dierdre and Sassafras felt the distinct and foreign urge to do the same herself. If she have could stood the thought of her dark fur and unfamiliar figure marring the image of the two beams of soft light that were the Donnelaith wolves as one moved to comfort the other, she might have done so. She ultimately kept her distance instead, but closed her eyes in quiet thanks to the scintillating beauty who was kind and open enough to divulge her grief to a stranger and offer that stranger something to return to her father’s friend. Sassafras finally nodded as she lifted the lids of mahogany eyes that shone warmly, and with one last heartfelt smile, she turned and left the towering sequoias behind her.