Lost Creek Hollow Giggle and the flames grow higher

Small note that all of Ash Paw's thinking is not my own.

It was not his pleading that she found cowardly or foolish it was that he wanted to die. That was something she could not accept, and perhaps that was a cruelty she shouldn't have offered, because such a thing was often a mental illness, but in this case. He would survive and live a long life. He just couldn't sire children and though that was certainly distressing and hard, it was also not the end of the world. Again perhaps she was being overtly cruel in her thoughts.

You have to come with me. I will not carry such herbs out in the open. Come I will give you something for the pain and when you are clear headed and you still want to visit with Sos I will give you the herbs to do so.

She pressed to his side, offering her own small body for him to lean upon. Not caring if he got blood or bile in her fur. There was water she could clean it. She simply wanted to get him somewhere to rest and to relieve the pain he was in.