Teo had two mothers, who he called his mother and his madra. His madra passed away when he was seventeen, and he transitioned to male shortly afterword. His mother took neither of these changes well and functionally abandoned him.
The two houses stayed warm regardless, even if the nights were chilly. Despite the viscous winds and knee deep snow, the hill was utterly beautifulโdraped in sheets of sparkly snow with ice hanging from the tall branches of the old and hardy trees.