Broken Antler Fen Cup of coffee on rainy mornings

she supposed it was a right enough question. "no," she chuckled. "i ask: are you ready for changing times?" the hunting. the scarcity of meat. the elation of the first snow. she wondered if lele enjoyed these things or only accepted them.
she saw the thrash of a fish in the cold water.
teya pointed with her muzzle, seeking the other's attention.