10-29-2011, 08:39 PM
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Anu smiled, the words of her son bringing warmth to her heart. She was happy to be home, and as she always felt; Anu was proud of him. Her weakened state made it hard for her to see the change in him, to notice the forced smile as he gave her Alder's name. All she could do was pause, and hold his hand before he could leave her side. There had been many moments where she was panicked that she would not see him again. She had feared that she would never take a breath inside the walls of their home, and yet here she was. I love you Cypress. She replied, squeezing his hand to emphasize her words. She then released it, folded the two paws onto her stomach and gave a heavy breath before closing her eyes.[/html]