Dragoncrest Cliffs Till my heartbeat stops

She couldn't see his struggle through her own, but those words drew her forward. She'd meant to give him space in the way Reyes had needed it but could not stop herself from reaching out and embracing him, pulling him as close as he'd allow and pressing her cheek firmly to the nape of his neck. I love you, she replied, firmly. And despite forgetting, she knew it was true. There was something in the way he looked at her that brought an answer from deep within. She hadn't ever thought herself as destined to be a mother but now she was one - to her very core.

She kept him there a moment, as long as he did not pull away, before releasing and brushing her muzzle across his forehead. Come. I want to hear more, but first, let's find something to eat.

They didn't need to dwell in this. He was home.