Ouroboros Spine atanik ⫏

hello ajei, kivaluk parrots to the young girl with a smile, as the three of them follow kukutux to her ulaq, smiling at ajei's enthusiasm as she recounts all she has done to help moonglow in kukutux's absence. it reminds him, kind of, of himself: that drive.

he eyes the deer fat and berries, but his stomach is in knots despite how the spread makes his mouth water!

he knows that, perhaps, he has not followed traditions to the 't' and that in her time of sadness his mom might not be entirely willing to share in their joy.

chickadee starts and tapers off, looking to him.

that is to say, a small clear of his throat given. i asked chickadee for permission to court her and she has agreed.