Somewhere in a room above them, a woman gently crooned the tune of a lullaby.
Like now, his lips moving over her face as he crooned gently to her.
She forced her voice to croon gently, and she stroked the hair back from his forehead.
The horse looked hot but not lathered and the girl was crooning to him gently.
Orlith crooned gently, and her dragon's compassion was subtly reinforced by a second pressure.
Its touch had awakened him, and as he looked at her she pressed it to his forehead, crooning gently to herself.
Laying his head on the horse-hide bench next to her arms, he crooned gently, his old eyes worried.
Fisher jumped up to his customary perch on Scott's shoulder, still crooning gently.
She huddled beside the stray Scott had followed here, crooning gently to it.
She began to croon gently, lovingly rocking the corpse.