Moonsong Glacier and I'm drinking your wine

Dutch gave a sage nod — or tried to, with his cheek still pillowed on the stone.

"A gentleman would never," he agreed, shutting his eyes once more. It comforted him to think that Aditya's troubles could be so easily healed — if ever he could call catching a mountain goat easy, of course. Just the thought of that task put him in the mood for another nap. All in favor of renewing his hunting spirit, of course.

"Hmm," he said, acknowledging Eira's words. He appreciated her candor — he found there was much to appreciate about the hard-working young woman. "And when your season comes?" he asked, his eyes fluttering once more. He watched her with eyes half-lidded, invested in the answer but suspecting that he already knew it.