The Sentinels resolve and resolution

the cub was disheartened to hear the other offer again, only because she felt lucani needed it to continue to be well again. having only observed others catch fish, she knew the task was one that took ample time. she did not know, however, if it took as much energy as it did to chase a rabbit; she would soon learn.

deirdre need not be asked a third time; she stepped forward and began to eat before lucani, though was careful to not finish. she nosed the rest of the thing toward the wolf of donnelaith, and tilted her head at lucani. the woman was still handsome to deirdre, who saw loveliness in all others, even when exhaustion and hunger ate at them.