Arrow Lake haunting equals attachment

though worripa does not fear the repercussions at being branded a committer of matricide; he knows that his mother's once standing as commander might not earn him many favors ...and being so young and traveling with his the shadow who was also young might make things harder for them. it is only that, that causes slight trepidation within him as he draws in a feathering breath beneath her intense gaze.

he does not cower; not so easily cowed.

and like anyone who feel justified in their actions, omits using 'because' when he speaks, she abandoned me.

no heda who abandons her kru is worthy of drawing breath.