Silver Creek time

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her words gave him pause — he drew away to find Rowan's eyes with his own, his remaining ear floating back against his skull as he realized the implications of her words. with us — did she mean herself and the children? Casmir glanced past the witch toward the den where Cortland and Mona slept, then drew his gaze away and faced forward wistfully. to surrender the den he shared with Laika would be to admit that she wasn't coming back, and he wasn't sure if he was ready to do that yet.
Casmir swallowed; he looked down at the snow between his paws before he drew a breath and sought Rowan's face again. "i want to." but ... it hung in the air between them. his desire had begun to bank down, replaced with the crushing reality of his situation, and Casmir fell silent, turning his gaze firmly upon the misted scene that lay before Rowand and himself, as if it held some answer.[/tr][/td][/table]