I know it's hard sometimes

Crucible couldn't say that he was entirely surprised when his brother told him about the demotion. He hadn't been to anything and he hadn't tried to reach out to anyone about it. He had been sick, sure, but he should have probably tried to find one of the healers to help him out before now. He nodded with understanding when Creed told him and nodded again with agreement when he mentioned that he could probably do something to change it now. "Sure ah can," he replied with a small smile. "Sorry I haven' been real good at this pack thing, Creed. Old dogs and new tricks and all that." This was all a big change for him after spending the last several years of his life wandering around on his own. It was all strange bureaucracy and laws to him. He still wanted to try. He wouldn't forgive himself if he didn't put in a real effort to trying for Creed's pack.

"SPEAK"