Bearclaw Valley antlermoon

merrick ran tonguetip over toothridge and regarded ash with a cocked head. "perhaps i'll kill them and save their bitch mother a trip."
why did she goad him now;
why did he respond?
"it matters for everything. if you knew the story of my first indra, you would understand that they are part of her too." voice wretched. dry. muted. 
"she is waiting in the meetingplace. i mean to reunite them." merrick did not move toward abel again; all his blazing fire was fixed in totality upon ash.