Redhawk Caldera a drop filled with memories

When Fennec began grooming her, Meerkat leaned more heavily into her sister, taking great comfort in her ministrations. Her shoulders shook and she made breathy, wet noises, though slowly the crying subsided. Tears still gathered in her lashes and trickled down her snout, though they grew fewer as the minutes passed.

Staring down at the small hole her hot tears had melted into the snow between her paws, Meerkat murmured, "I'm going to have to tell Bronco." She really wasn't looking forward to breaking this news to him, especially not in his condition. A deeply melancholy sigh escaped her.