The Sunspire sister datura

He ought to be offended that she sought to expel pups from her body, given that they might be his—but then realized they might be others', too. Akavir's, most notably. It brought a relief to him he was surprised by, and surely she knew what was best for her own body.

Thus, he responded to her answer with a simple nod.

Shadows, Hex answered her. Shadows protect us, keep us safe from harm. The more shadows, the better.

The two of them were cloaked in such dim light, the leaves leaving dappled patterns upon their coats. He still could not believe she was here, but was growing accustomed to the reality.

Shadow Ridge, he murmured, the barest of smiles touching his muzzle.