Two Eyes Cenote amulet

the preparations were underway. the invitations, sent—and how fortuitous it was that it would be once the mourning ended! 
Toula wept quietly for Melody. she should not have strayed so, but Ashikaga had once had a worthy companion. the Gods, though, had chosen.
her sobs soon became silent as sleep took her—but she awoke, hearing a voice and feeling…
father, she spoke in awe, rising slowly from her furs.