Bitterroot Valley you said you'd always be there for me

he could hear another set of legs trailing just behind. but he refused to look back, even as he laid helpless to it. his gaze only finally faced k’edghildza when white fur was draped over his shoulders. the way it gently grazed his cheek softened the tension that wracked his body.

it was supposed to carry the herbs. he murmurs into the crook of his arm, the fur in his peripheral as his attention turned to the woman. 
she loomed almost as dark as father. but where sun eater's features absorbed all light and left only an imposing shadow, light gave way to keda's gentler features.