wolves and the water

but that was then, and this is now

"Wh—" Gods, where had he been? Squeezing her hand in return, Remi tried to couch the thoughts of Hotaru's naked body firmly between the things he was learning as if he might replace them. "If Hotaru is your aunt, then are my children your..." Remi had never learned the names for different branches of a family tree given how sparse his had been as a child. Gazing at Kiada, all he could think was the word family, and honestly, that alone seemed enough.

'I feel like an absolute idiot.' He admits, the stress of all he didn't know or understand finally forcing him to laugh at himself under his breath.

'Uh..huh...' Was I don't get seasick her way of saying she couldn't get pregnant? 'Well, I would say the peppermint bark in the Greatwood is good for that sort of thing, but I am not sure it even grows given all that has happened.' Remi offers, helpfully? before taking a sip of his coffee.

the lullaby

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