The Day I've Had...
Mojito
06-13-2021, 07:38 PM
At some point she'd drifted off, but the scent of Mojito roused her from sleep. Asla's eyes opened to paper thin slits as she watched him draw near. The look of awe on his face tightened something in her chest and the soft, breathy exclamation made tears prick her eyes. It hurt her to see the adoration in his eyes, knowing that he never wanted this. Asla raised a paw to her face, brushing the tears away. Hormones were still running rampant and she was an emotional mess. "They are beautiful," she spoke softly before reaching out to place her paw upon his. "The boy is Arcturus Citlali and the girl is Satira Star." Both of her children were named after the stars that she loved. "I don't know how it happened, but you're a father, Mojito." It was some sort of miracle that both he and Naiche had fathered a child with her. "I'm sorry that you weren't there for the birth. They were a bit of a surprise." Asla then proceeded to tell Mojito about going into labor in the middle of her patrol. The thunderstorm prevented her return. She'd given birth in a hollow tree and then Indigo of all wolves had found her and helped her carry the pups back. The pups began to stir lightly, murring and whining as they rolled to their mother to feed. Asla leaned up, looking down at them. "They look healthy to me, but what do you think?" She looked to the healer, eager for his opinion. "Aslatiel"
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