Swiftcurrent Creek contents under pressure

it is undeniable now that she is with child.

to her immense relief, the stranger had not followed her back to swiftcurrent creek ... and had not sought her since.

but the commander is not quite sure what to do with her body that now feels awkward and bumbling. the thin cut of a warrior's physique was ... gone. not forever, she hopes; but as the life grows within her she finds it more difficult to patrol the borders.

and wants to less and less.

she is not sure that she is cut from the cloth of motherhood ... but she does not shy from her natural instincts as they warn her away. even if she suffers from not knowing what to do to keep busy.

such as she does this particular morning.

so, she begrudgingly settles for watching the play of colors in the sky as dawn breaks and the sun begins it's ascension.