Dawnlark Plains Once in a lifetime

she responded, and the huntress moved her tail again, relaxing too as her conversation was well-received. and then, more quickly than she would have expected, there came a pup. she could only blink a moment,  the brief thought that Khoe's flower analogy had been complete and utter bullshit. she remained still, sound of contentment rumbling through her throat s she surveyed the tiny bundle and for the first time, felt something more than a vague detachment and interest. 

that thought was quickly pushed aside, and she was still, waiting in silence now that the birth had begun. her auds flickered at half-mast, a quick signal to Sebastian that he ought to take the lead here, and she would follow his will.