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His opinion on the matter of siring her litter matched that of her own, and she sensed no reluctance to the tone with which he spoke it. Nyx felt relief seep from her in a soft exhale; she could never love him, but wanted so fiercely to trust him.

She found herself wondering of the Winterwhite then, and for the first time sprouted the worry that perhaps she'd unearthed Nyx and Mahler's plans to bring forth new life to Diaspora. It came naturally to her: a previous pregnancy had driven Wylla from the shore, so why wouldn't this one bring about Takiyok's dispersal from the mountains. 

Swallowing, Nyx made attempt at veering their conversation from the delicate subject of her turbulent past and in the direction of their former Kapitän's uncertain future. "Takiyok chose not to relocate with us," she observed, "I was sorry to learn of her decision to move on; I know you were close. What happened?"