Nova Peak my arms are open

it was not long from the time that she called that he came. rushing quickly, a panic sending his heart fluttering.
legs burning as he quickly traverses the terrain, dirt and ice propelled from beneath paws and nails. reaching the foothills, striding fast now.
he comes to a skidding halt outside the den and then scrambles within, eyes wide as they land upon her. collapsed, laboring upon the ground.
too soon! it was too soon!
what— a panicked breath is drawn. he does not know what to do. his head a mess. he can only think to rush from where he was and call for @Ayovi.
woman would know what to do, yes? for now, he goes back to his dove's side, taking her paw in his. breathe, little dove. he says as calmly as possible.