Sorrin and mellah's tent was cut to pieces, with shredded tatters of canvas rippling in the breeze, hanging from long vertical gashes, each one practically screaming with the fury of whoever had made them.
"sorrin? mellah?"
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mellah tentatively raised her hand. "um, excuse me? sorrin is also-"
"i'm fine, mellah." sorrin said. "just stay quiet for now."
wardo's smile wavered, then reappeared again in the blink of an eye, even wider than before.
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mellah sniffed and nodded, clearly trying very hard not to burst into tears. it was painful to watch.
"w-well then," bethany said, almost on the verge of tears herself. "you are very welcome, mellah. and now..." she turned to danado.
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The way she was clinging to missus mellah's leg just made her want to grab her and hug her and squeeze her and never let go! but the real problem, of course...
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Three shadows moving across the village center and a series of laboured grunts signalled the arrival of sorrin, mellah, and renna.
"hezzi!"
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Danado and mellah couldn't have built those on their own in such a short amount of time, which meant...
no, it couldn't be. the tents, the gathering, the food... were they actually...?
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"shh shh shh," mellah embraced him again, wrapping him tightly in her warmth. "you don't have to worry about any of that just now. it's enough to cry."
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His ears fell flat and his tail flumped down to the snow as his gaze travelled further down the line, finally coming to a stop on mellah. "but to you, mellah, i, er..." he fidgeted and scratched his head. "i don't normally apologise for anything.
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