Wheeling Gull Isle they are for each other

Then it was decided.

Mou took one look around to the faces gathered, lingering a moment on Aiolos; then he turned to the children and moved to grab Blueberry by the middle. She was still small enough that he could carry her without issue; it would be easier than having her try to find her way across the channel on the sand. He could not fathom the thought of losing any of the children — being driven from their home was a hard lesson for them all, one which Mou wished he could spare them from.

As Maegi began to lead the way Mou, carrying the white blob that was their daughter, kept pace in the rear. He motioned for the other children to follow and trusted they could make their way - but he kept his eye out for any issues, all the same.