Gyrfalcon's Keep The shield maiden on the shore

Thistle being the way she was had no clue he had been anything but polite. She had taken his compliment as just that a compliment. Thistle raised a brow if it comes down to that because we don't let the other three out past the territories yet you let me deal with your father, or I could simply bring them all to the borders. I won't have you missing out on your siblings simply because your fathers a stubborn territorial man

Thistle having backed up at this point chuckled of course that is fine and I would not deign to take the place of the woman that birthed you I can merely substitute a little motherly love for you but what would you like to know of me? Thistle sat and curled her tail tightly around her paws hiding her single white paw from view and she waited gently promising she would no longer touch unless he wanted her too. She would let him get used to the idea of her good lord what would he do when she told him he may soon have two mothers.

Realizing jealously she did not wish to share tyr yet either she kept her maw closed on that. She wanted to get to know him herself before Nerian though the other femme probably already knew him more than she did and just like that another pang.