Ouroboros Spine Tlatehiin

she caught him as he fell back from her, collapsing.

ariadne had been gone with kannoyak, and she felt the bite of her own failure, assuming that when they were not with her another had taken them over with their eye;

"tautukpik! sweet bear," and she looked now for @Nutuyikruk, eyes gaining clarity; "did your sister go after your anaa?"

and something slid along her spine.