It's been a hard time for all, least of all gryphons, their passion and lust and love for one another set aside in trying times. They struggle to find time for one another while they leave their territory, seeking out fresh hunting grounds, a place and a life to sustain themselves with.
But Eli and Symone have one another in safety. With the water trickling down into a fresh watering hole, they come together in warm, loving passion, as mates are supposed to do, panting, whimpering, knowing the intricacies of one another inside out. They've been mates for many years, but this time is the one that he will sow sweet seed inside her.
All times come right in the end, when love is held within their claws...