Stone Circle And the tears of people ran together

she did not understand. there was a show of disconnect. he seemed somehow shocked! stunned! she watched the moves of his face and something in her gut stirred. that something was wrong. was it with her or with him?

her teeth?!

she nearly bit down on her own cheeks, as if she might find the problem. only to see it was instead nothing at all. an imagination maybe, as he noticed the bone.

it is a bone. i have had for a long time, before you were here even!

tentatively she leaned forward, hoping that she might gently nudge at him. ruffling baby furs and quietly examining him in a manner that seemed more like the usual doting.

i...thought you may like it.