Whitebark Stream don't think we need to engage in any pleasantries

colt smirked. "maybe. maybe not th'same way. not exactly, anyhow. reno, sadey'n i, we're part of the originals. all of us belong t'each other for that reason, an' all them long years in between."
he smacked his lips and cut tissue from under a rib. 
"but yew an'i, well. that's different."
colt gave her a gory grin before he dipped back to his gorging.