calm between storms

Adrenaline continued to race through his veins as his blue and lavender eyes assessed the injured wolves that had been gathered this side of the rapids. As far as he heard, everyone had been accounted for. The slate alpha brought himself up to one of the more special wolves under his care. His dear Eulogy. Rhyme halted before her frail form and reached out to nuzzle behind her ear comfortingly. She looked like she could use a good sleep, but with the head injury she sustained he was worried about her having a concussion.

He wanted to do a real dressing of the wound, and offer his half sister a bit of pain medication. No need to keep her awake and in pain. He knew it had to be something light, he was sure his tiny sister would react poorly to anything strong.

”Hey, Eu.” He said quietly, lowering himself to her level as he looked at the gash on her forehead. ”We should probably get this cleaned and redressed.” He warned her, knowing it was uncomfortable for her when he messed with it. ”Are you feeling okay otherwise?”