Ouroboros Spine Pissurta

Maybe it was just a feeling. Samani could not have answered why she thought highly of the man. She had only shared a small conversation with him, and a few passing glances. He seemed dutiful, though. He had made a place for himself in Moonglow and had shown that he meant to stay there. The moon child wondered if he would bring children to their village, if he would find a mate the way Kukutux had. These thoughts buzzed in her head, but she did not speak them.

I think you are good.

That was all that needed to be said, was it not? Inutsuk did not make her feel unsafe. He was a friend to their people. Samani could not think of anyone better to teach her what she wished to learn.

Jade eyes shifted away from his face. The young girl suddenly felt warm, a rush of embarrassment. Perhaps she should not have spoken about him in such a way. Samani wondered if it was her place to make those remarks.