Ocean's Breath Plateau What the Tide Took and the Ocean Left Behind

Heph smiled in turn, a bit hesitant and uncertain. It might have been the first time the first real smile. "I'm so glad, I love them already and I'll do my best to have things ready for them when they return." Panuk and Rolayne. She hoped that they would come to see Moontide as home, perhaps their earliest memories would be of Moonspear.

She let out a breath. But there was no need to pretend to Rodyn that grief did not haunt her. "I...All things considered I'm okay. The wolves here are good, our borders are well, I should be grateful...it's just....a lot." In a way she was grateful that there was still much to be done and yet a part of her wished to wallow in the loss. "Sometimes I feel like if I just turn a corner she'll be there."