Hoshor Plains tinnun ⊹

kukutux began, and chickadee listened quietly to the knowledge that kivaluk's mother-figure had to offer. she had not known there were ways to stop conception, and while this did not interest her in practice, she understood why perhaps a woman might not want to tell a man.
there came more words; a question. she frowned as the moonsong wolf looked at ariadne, then glanced to kukutux. but the damage had been done; her sister-in-law rose sharply and in obvious hurt.
the frown deepened. the conversation went on, but her stomach had sunk; she crept to the edge of the circle, wanting to seek ariadne out but not wanting to offend the others, and now looking for an opportunity to do one and avoid the other.