trella

Updated: May 16, 2025

Then was there soothing and comforting, washing and binding, and a modicum of scolding, till the loud outcry sank into occasional sobs, and the child, tear-stained and subdued, was returned to the chimney-corner settle, where Trella nodded. In the reaction after pain and fright, Rol found that the quiet of that fire-lit corner was to his mind.

Clemence Housman - The Were-Wolf