Wheeling Gull Isle trilipa

"Only one woman came to greet me. Calida."He swallowed thickly. His emotions were running high. The anger he felt, he could not bring to the surface. He was almost tired of feeling the same way all the time.

"Lane...Issorartuyok...Tuuluuwaq... Their scents were all long gone. Only Antha, her children and two others remained." His eyes stung, the whites turning red with the threat of tears. "Calida said someone in Lane's family was ill..." Here he could not hold back a grimace. "...But the Tatkret's...Issorartuyok...they abandoned everything. Atautsikut....the children..."

He hung his head low between powerful shoulders, deflated. "I...I was right about them all along..."He exhaled.