Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 89
It was shekka, standing all alone in a sea of darkness. _empty one._ "you're not my son..." she said, crying into her hands. "i don't have any sons... i don't have _anyone_ anymore..."
Ander - Chapter 3, Subchapter 24
"take him to my tent," shekka said. "and don't bother with the skull thing, we don't have enough time."
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 94
I am so sorry._ he stepped down, and then shekka came up to say her bit. mostly old wolven, half of which he couldn't even understand.
Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 49
_ \* shekka pressed her face against banno's shoulder and cried. she never knew she still had so many tears pent up inside. she could imagine them as a torrent pouring from her broken heart, filling her up and spilling from her eyes.
Ander - Chapter 5, Subchapter 36
shekka's in her tent, sleeping. renna is with her mother, being disciplined. taberah and sorrin are keeping their heads down, just like you predicted." "and nilia?" "she's in the training grounds, probably getting frostbite.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 95
_ she knew it was shekka buried beneath their feet. of that, ander had no doubt. _she was given such a beautiful gift, a precious gift, and to hear her say those things about you... i just...
Ander - Chapter 5, Subchapter 26
Wolves were already crowding around hezzi's prone form, despite shekka's ear-piercing suggestions that they kindly back off.
Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 33
shekka wants war because she wants to get hezzi back. and maybe because she's angry that chieftain kadai is dead.
Ander - Chapter 2, Subchapter 21
That would mean he would have been chieftain for ten years by then, and would have been mated to shekka for at least five of those years. banno would have been barely more than a pup.
Ander - Part 3: Subchapter 20
"throw him in the fire, just like shekka said!" "stop!!" oh no, hezzi could recognize that voice anywhere, even in this cacophony.
Ander - Part 2: Subchapter 22
"i have been mated to a she-wolf named shekka these past five years. we have a son together. his name is banno, and he recently turned four." sarah stood frozen, unable even to blink.
Ander - Part 3: Subchapter 37
shekka has made the will of the cora clear, and as the cora wills, so it will be, and what the cora wills is for ander to suffer, and then to die alone."