Ouroboros Spine it's about knowing your place

he had thought that the sun man would do more to him.
instead he lay in gasping shame as aiolos spoke harsh words to him, of shame and of nasamik.
each breath was a stab of fire. the blood trickled from the cut of the leader's teeth.
rage flickered in his belly, and surprise for nasamik. had she known? had she known and lain with him anyway?
chakliux groaned. he spat blood from where he had bitten his tongue in the fall; he rolled to his unaffected side but did not yet dare to sit up until the sun man had gone.