Ouroboros Spine siunnurak ⌽

ariadne clung to her. kukutux crooned to the young woman, so suffused with gratitude that she was home.

but while her daughter may not have been injured in the flesh, wounds inflicted on the soul bled far longer.

"yes. there are things to be mended. begin with vairë," she encouraged. moondoe seethed, but kukutux did not think she wanted to ascend as moonwoman with anger borne toward her sister.

besides. ariadne would need vairë for what was to come.

"speak to me, water child. what happened?" where did you go? but she did not ask. she only posed the question again, a second time, here where they were alone and ariadne's grief could have its free voice.