Big Salmon Lake cover the face, blanket the body

The inquiry was met with the simple shake of her head before she drawled, no. I thank you for all you have shared with me today, Ying, and the matriarch meant it. I hope the wrongs in your life are righted, she drawled in earnest, do not be so reckless so you can see such things come to pass. Though they had met in less than ideal circumstances, Ying had simply not used her head. Hydra could not understand what possessed any to behave in a way that risked their self-preservation, but Hydra hoped that she in her own way had helped Ying in turn by putting her head on the proper way. 

With that, Hydra gave the other woman one last look before turning to depart the scene herself. She had in her mind to visit Isilme and speak with her on all of this, and the things that were gained. It had been a good day, and Hydra was pleased with the unexpected turn of events.