Lost Creek Hollow ravensong

She sure hoped he would stay for a while, whether it be a permanent change or not. He had grown up without her around and Ibis felt immensely guilty for that; at the same time she had needed the change of scenery, and knew it had been the right call for herself.

As he explained his motivations she found herself smiling more, reminded of Gannet. Maybe thats why she liked the pale man so much - he reminded her of Okeanos. As her brother went on to make his proposal, Ibis was stunned. Her heart fluttered with uncertainty -- but he was right, and they both knew it.Mom and dad - and all their affiliations - had moved on, built a new family, and even Ibis had caught on to the feeling that she didn't belong here. Her desire to roam was growing stronger by the day and was exacerbated by her dream of becoming an ambassador, and of seeing the world's beauty for herself.
 She was not quiet for long. I think its time to... do our own thing. I'd love to go with you!