Swiftcurrent Creek King rat on the streets in another life

She offered tidbits, but not enough information to tell the entire story. Eshe frowned, watching as Mae began to complain. Although it was promising that she’d been able to roll over and throw her head back, Eshe hated seeing her like this.

”Do you think you can make it to my den?” she asked. ”Its not too far from here, and you can lean on me.”

”And it’s okay if that’s too much for you,” she added with a shadow of a smile, realizing how tired she looked, ”I can go and get everything you need, and you rest up until I come back.”