Two Eyes Cenote Sending out an SOS

"yes! yes, medusa, you don't have to raise them if you don't want to do that," tavina assured with all the firmness she could muster. there was no reason they ever had to know her as mother once. "but you do have to birth them," the sesh added sympathetically.

the girl's side felt like stone. she saw the trembling strain as medusa fought; tavina nodded into those anguished, frightened eyes. "push!"