“It was a song of a young girl who lived with a powerful bull. The bull was kind to her and guarded her, but one night when she walked under the moon in the fields, a wolf came to her. And then every night thereafter he came to her. And eventually he seduced her. He convinced her that the bull was her enemy, and she should run away with him, and that he would dress her in diamonds. But in order to escape the bull, there was something she was required to do.” My chest tightened. “In the darkest night while the bull slept, she tore out his eyes and made a dowry amulet of them to prove her love
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