Sunspire Mountains Myotis

He settled next to her and could feel the tension slip from her body. She eased up, relaxing as well as she could given her circumstances. This was one labor he would never envy her gender for, but it was miraculous all the same. She held within her life and that was something he'd never be able to provide in the same way.

"Can I get you anything?" he asked, knowing their time together was short. She'd retreat to her den when the time came and would disappear to care to their future. He'd stand sentinel for too long a time, perhaps risk her fangs to steal but a glimpse of his children, and then go back to being her eyes, ears, and feet. "Hungry?" They'd had no formal hunts since founding this place. Only small things as they found and could catch them. It wasn't enough, but it was something.