Wheeling Gull Isle solitude

heda thought of what she and mireille had discussed; she thought of blueberry's immediate declaration of support — for her. as a mother.
"perhaps god will bless us with new life as well," she said, the end of the last word cut off by a howl she recognized.
once he had called her wife though they had only traveled together.
something flickered in her belly. she stood with a golden look to bartholomew, then called back.
caracal. it's heda.