multimentium:
‘spitting image of his father’. The words swirled around and around her mind, bile gurgled at the back of suddenly dry throat. “Oh,” Morwenna squeaked, glistening eyes turn to look anywhere, anywhere that was not Valentine’s gaze, “do you do you reckon he is HAPPY?”
He blinked once, brows lifting.
“Happy? Oh------well enough, as I’ve said. S’pose he misses his mama. All boys need their mothers, don’t they?” He folded his bad leg over his good, shifting where he sat.













