Blackfeather Woods We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity

She felt rather than saw Mou's approach, and turned with a smile, only for the expression to vanish as she noticed the distance he kept. It wasn't a frown, just a flat line across her ruined muzzle, and she shot him a puzzled look before turning back to Ramsay, her brow furrowed. What on earth had she done? Was he still angry about the other day?

Maegi followed her brother, trying to keep her hobbling gait as silent and steady as possible. Her eyes lit upon the two deer, and she nodded in response to Ramsay's question. She wasn't much of a hunter, but the three of them together could manage a small kill, right? They would have to manage, anyway.