Bramblepoint red-hawk for dinner

He rejected her offer of the bird, but nonetheless showed interest in her son. Leto held onto some of her hope.

They say he has albinism. I know it can't be cured, but do you know how to help him? She aimed to meet his eyes, both to show her own sincerity and hope to find his. I want him to be able to live a good life. For now she could keep him hidden away, ensure the sun never met his skin, but one day she knew Delos would want to wander.. it was in his blood.

If Towhee had been right about anything, it was that she couldn't let Delos live as a vampire. He was already so timid, he relied on her for nearly everything, and part of her feared that he would never be able to care for himself.