Qeya River home & consonance

she settled gracefully beside gjalla, the subtle shift in her body lending a sense of calm as she drew her tail around her paws. eyes lifted briefly to the stars, their distant glow reflected in her gaze before she turned her attention fully to her spirit sister.

i am… happy, she said, her voice soft but carrying a quiet conviction. it feels as though this was the right choice. sun eater has been ever the serving husband. more than i could have hoped for. and the others— she paused, her gaze drifting momentarily to the horizon, they have welcomed me as though i have always belonged.

she exhaled, a breath that carried both relief and contentment. there is a peace here that i never thought i would find, she admitted, her tone dipping slightly as she glanced at gjalla. and i do not miss it.

she lingered on her spirit sister’s face, searching. do you? she asked, her voice quieter now, tinged with curiosity. the kingdom?