Firefly Glen lovely bitter water

Their breath was a mingled thing, and Vairë hummed a quick note in response, tucking her head down almost demurely.

But this was a hunt. And doe did not allow herself to be caught so easily. She spun, bounding up into the air over the seal-hunter’s back and spinning out with a happy laugh. Vairë would turn on a heel then, to see if Chakliux gave and went to seek other women, or if the pursuit would continue.