Redhawk Caldera out of feathers out of bones.

Rather than agree with him, Finley pressed on with requests for their childrens' names. This only made it all the more real for Elwood -- and he realized with a pang that this was the first time they were discussing what to call the newest Blackthorns. They were simultaneously planning a life without Finley and the future of their babies. It seemed so wrong.

But in that moment, there was nothing Elwood could do but agree with her. He had known Tiger, and had been very fond of her. His heart squeezed at the thought of naming their daughter after her. There was no doubt in his mind that Caoilfhionn was a perfect title, even if he would likely stumble over its pronunciation for the first few weeks of the babe's life. The other name, Tiarnach, was unfamiliar to him -- but of course, he had no reason to protest.

Lifting his face from Finley's fur, he blinked his wet eyes. He ducked his head to the side, quickly swiping a paw across his cheek in hopes that she wouldn't notice. In a half-hearted attempt to lighten the conversation, he said, "Tell me about your brother."