Gale tried to busy herself with various tasks in the time between her friend's departure and now. When it was raining, Gale busied herself with cleaning the dwelling. When there was a break in the rain, she did what she could around the village. However, her help was limited. Regardless, the villagers accepted. Of anyone she helped, Gale enjoyed helping Snow the most. Something about being around the young mother made her feel at ease. She looked up from her work, having been helping with some sweeping and tidying while Koda napped in his cradle. Snow was preparing lunch for the two of them, humming softly to herself. Gale smiled a little, returning to her sweeping, making sure not to miss a spot. She stopped, wincing a little with a light huff. Snow, having heard her, turned to look at

