Wapun Meadow Bigscale

she was reminded of coming upon silvertongue.

of caring for the sick woman, of tending to her until she was well enough to return home. she thought of how she could do this for the boy too.

that she might keep him near for some time, mend these things as long as it took.

bjarna heal.

words repeated but her voice was soft with a carefully placed confidence now.

she motioned for him to settle upon the earth — and she dared a step closer. hoping to sniff softly over the wounds and see the depth of them upon his flesh.