Lake Rodney what would you say if i came home now

His heart felt tumultuous, but when she turned to him and approached instead of turn tail and run, a part of it managed to calm down again. He still felt at odds with himself, found it hard to make his decision, but he also saw the future clearer now.

Maia apologised to him, but Eljay shook his head. Instead of finding words to say in return he approached and made to plant his head into the fur on her neck, so he could breathe in her scent. Tears glistened in the corners of his eyes as he pressed his face deeper against her -- if she would let him, of course -- and he choked down a few quiet sobs.