Broken Antler Fen teal

this can be her only reply here <3

This forest was full of loss these days. Another figure Bridget did not know well, but even she couldn't be completely untouched by the seemingly endless blows. Her pain was nowhere near Teya's, though, and her friend's emptiness frightened her.

She moved to stand close and watched, waiting.

When she spoke, Bridget closed her eyes briefly. She would go and she would bring her here, to be buried by Wraen upon the rise. They were family, and it was only right. Her children deserved a place to know her and she assumed the other woman, Maia, would also perhaps find some amount of comfort in it.

As Eljay accepted the role, Bridget looked at him with both relief and approval. He was a good choice; right now, they needed him.