A Warrior's Heart

a she-cat curled around her kits thinking about the future.a noise from outside the bush she was in distracted her "back so soon" she called. a dark tom entered the make shift den."i found a bed of mice"he replied.he dropped a few scrawny pieces of fur in a pile next to her "we need to leave" the black she cat said."our kits will die.this weather it's to cold and my twolegs might look for us and take them."memories swept through her mind of her sisters kits snatched away from her and never seeing them again."where would we go?" tom said coldly.the she cat thought for a moment "my mother told me legends as a kit about many cats who lived in a clan.there fierce but its worth a shot." the problem is it may not be true."take a kit. my mother told me it was a marshy place far from the twoleg nests and we've traveled two days straight.we have to find this place" as soon as they left cold air hit them and the snow was up to their legs.it seemed like moons before they scented cats and ice covered the ground.they both stared in astonishment the legends were true.suddenly voices drifted across the snow."ambereye no cat would travel in this weather" "wolfclaw just trust me" a gray tom and a ginger she cat with a amber patch around her eye emerged from behind a thick line of trees."what are you doing here"wolfclaw growled showing his teeth and unsheathing his claws.ambereye stepped between him and the two cats"are you crazy?they have kits"she paused for a moment"would you like to join stormclan?"