Wapun Meadow Down my thigh

poisoning. she spoke so easily of it, merrick could indeed believe she had done this a hundred times. he was charmed by the images that fell in red paint from her vulpine lips. sorceress.
ursus had once had one of their own; poor rosina. but her blood had bought the start of easthollow's fall, and for that he would remember her name always.
and the debt unpaid.
evien, who had meant to teach him poisons, taken by the bear before these lessons occurred.
the man's gaze lifted. "i will."
a not-promise of another meeting.