Moonspear amma

chakliux stopped a moment; he stared at tullik for a long second of time and did not allow himself to believe.
she would not be alone here, wife in name but not bound only to him. few things changed, save that they would share the lodge when he visited.
and his heart thudded, and he felt himself twined with the sudden feeling that they were upon the ice of his homeland, and he was speaking into the eyes of a wife for the first time.
"come then. i will show you your new home."
and he stepped away, into the shadows, though his eyes held her own.
"annak."