Firefly Glen [PHE] The course that you have set for me

he was so gentle, her brother. etienne gave of himself endlessly and chani knew this even though it had been a long while since he lived among the seacliffs. it appeared his companion also did not want the saltwolf to go, and this strengthened her own stance.
anger rose to cut through the unsurety of her mind, but its target was not her brother. instead it was a misplaced thing, lightning leaping into her heart. she shut her teeth around its glow.
this was how he was made. to rail at him would only harm them both; it would not stop the healer from seeking his spirit-craft in the wartime land.
her arm was around his slender shoulder before either of them knew it; she held him close, swelling with a breath as her eyes locked to his own. "tounen, frè," the beryl murmured firmly, scintillated with anguish and love. "manman pap konprann si li pa janm wè w ankò."
she kissed his cheek and let him go, gaze still attached to him, to etienne.