All sweated, swam in the river, and went back to the old woman’s. Ilhataina walked across the house, and his heart shook as if it would jump from his body.
“I am not going to stay here,” said he.
When Demauna heard this, he cried, and the old woman cried.
“My brother,” said Demauna, “I should like to know where you are going. I wish you would stay with us.”
Ilhataina made no answer.
“My brother,” said Jupka, “if you will not stay here, I wish you would go to the sky. Now,” said Jupka, “will you take beads as a gift from me?”
“No.”
“Shells?”
“No.”
“Wolf robes?”