Larksong Grotto Pure On The Outside

the woman was gentle. vuk felt her heart break somewhat at the soft touch of the other woman, but held fast beneath it. she did not know how to respond; the quietude that followed was peaceful. "h-he has n-not shown h-himself t-to me," was what vuk settled upon saying, for she did not wish to delve into how the god had taken hiram from her, had dashed her love for the former reek upon the shores of rigid beliefs.