Broken Antler Fen jadebite

teya thought of the way that ibis had glowed beneath the moon, had shimmered in grief, had glinted in pregnancy.
but the violet had never said the words she now said to wraen.
and so she shook her head. "no. she not know." and how could she say those things? teary eyes glancing to the other now, silently seeking the wisdom that wraen had always sought to impart.