Dragoncrest Cliffs Like this body of conflict

Fortunately for Furi, she quickly (if haltingly) cleared up the matter. Wildfire's features softened ever so slightly. Maybe the Gona was sincerely just as socially awkward as they came. Perhaps Wildfire made her nervous by no other merit than because she was the commander's mate, as well as Blixen's mother.

"Furi?" she said softly but pointedly. "Please, relax." She paused a beat, then said, "Blixen told me the other day. Like I said, I'm happy for her—for both of you. I just wish I knew you better. And that's not your fault. But now we can remedy it, it any case. So," she concluded, turning, "let's get to this hunt, shall we?"