Ankyra Sound i shall glimpse instead the slurried red

it was not long before firefly arrived, and he seemed vaguely worried. or perhaps that was merely herself, erzulie pointed out, for with each passing moment her nerves frayed farther. yet rosalyn was at her side, and she drew from that warm pillar of silent strength.
"hello, firefly," the chai-tea woman began, her two-toned eyes settling upon him. "we — i — wanted to ask you a question." knowing this would only elicit concern in the scarred man, she was quick to jump ahead, adding: "we have decided to have children, an' we wanted to know if you would provide de ... seed."
despite the gravity of the conversation, erzulie was amused; it lit her gaze with some warmth, and tension began to ebb.