There can be no compromise with Him,
When the Moon's gift in Her lineage weighs heavy,
Heavier in Her heart than at Her waist.
She holds back all She can for the trade,
Her Mark, Her bed, Her Friendship,
Her heart constricted in its bone cage.
All that was left for Him was the f...
In the long dark,
Trapped in the house He built for her,
She sews clothes for a strong pup with uncertain future,
While He carves a cradle that won't be used
If Her lineage is birthed true.
"We will put it out for Nature," The Alpha in Him had declared.
Nothing imperfect shall dwell in His pack.
As a Mother, She spat at Him
And held everything She had left back for a trade.
She had made the deal with the Alpha Father for His mating ceremony...
She had bargained with His fearsome brother for sewing and silk...
She had traded Her skills to draw Her weapons closer...
Everything in trade for Her Pup's future.
Sometimes, it's hard to breathe
For Bessa from across the sea.
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Impressions from Across the Sea and Sand : BESSA & ELSKA by Rachelle Mills
RandomScribbles humbly offered by Mama Magie @PenumbraMINE Impressions from Across the Sea : BESSA and Borson BESSA will always be capitalized as She, Her, Hers. Borson will always be capitalized as He, Him, His. together -They, Their. other will be pres...
