[ The backs of her fingers brush against his cheek gently, watching his gold eyes with a calm fondness.

(Though she is feeling her heart stir for him, how can someone be as adorable and precious to her as her mates have been? Wuk Lamat's not been the only one growing in her eyes, so has Erenville... Except in a direction she never quite expected.) ]

That can happen, especially if you feel like your journey was cut short. But there are other things you can look at while going in the same direction along the way, while you're deciding on what to pursue next, aye?

'tis nicer for me right now, to simply know someone special as I adventure. That's worth something, isn't it?