Shadewood lonely man of winter

tears welled up in her eyes and her head dropped. she need not tell him, he could take a hint. her body told him everything. issun’s eyes dropped to his paws. there was a different feeling in the air than there was back at the river. everything was much more real now. there was no changing what he had done and there was no way to fix this. what was done was done and now he needed to face the consequences.

issun walked forward and placed his paw on hers. “it’s- it’s ok.” that was all he could say. “it’ll be ok, no matter what happens.”