Ouroboros Spine The Hunter and the Sun

They went down together in a heap. Mojag rebounded quickly - though as he did, he stepped hard upon the girl's little tail, and almost tripped himself on her legs where they splayed out.

Her crying was immediate and torrential; his own was delayed by a moment of shock, although tears sprung immediately to Mojag's eyes and his mimicked reaction of crying, quieter than the girl, came as a result of the intense guilt that flooded through him.

As this was the first time Mojag had experienced such noise from another child, he did not know what to do. He didn't know what was right or wrong about how he'd barred her way, and didn't consider it was his accidental steam-rolling antics that might've set her off.

She cried, he cried. As is the way of children.