Hoshor Plains saumik ⋭

reverie's story caused a twinge of fear in kukutux to remember her sea-dancing-girl and to think of ariadne, so young and yet ready to become anaa herself.

she wondered sternly who had laid with reverie in such a time. it did not sound as if she had been formed enough to fall pregnant the first time, and she agreed within herself that a second time might harm the golden sparrow further.

she considered the large man often close to reverie, her husband if moonmother must guess. "i can prepare a tea for you, to take when your time comes and to take after. but you will need rest for the many weeks you grow your children. and you might consider in your mind to wait another hand of time, another twelve moons."