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like shadows they came, as if the salt of his tears drew them toward him. his ears swiveled toward the first of them — her words ended the flow of his sorrow — and he was grateful for the brush of her fur. yes, shadows, the both of them, though the first had ghosts of gray mist along her pelt. lasher's eyes traveled to the second of the two, and smile broke from him, unbidden. he hissed the word in some ecstasy of pleasure.
she was the witch, but she was not the witch. no matter. siku's blood was strong in this one, and he met her eyes only briefly, green surfacing from the depths of his own gaze. the first wolf he knew, and the second he did also, though he had not seen her before. siku, lasher whispered, an inquiry. he dared not name the fierce one before him the witch before her predecessor had given up her ravenous ghost.