so goodbye yellow brick road [ASHEN MEETING]

Toxicity slid into the meeting quietly as her mother started speaking. She said the pack was ready to move to it's final home. Pesto somehow got this confused with their original home. No, Toxicity was happier going south. She didn't want to return there. Going back and not seeing her father there waiting for them might be the thing that could tear Toxicity's slowly steeling heart into two. She tossed a glance in her sister's direction, not sure if she felt sad or annoyed at the misunderstanding.

"Going there won't solve anything," She said, her voice quivering slightly. It wouldn't bring her father back. It wouldn't be the same. "That place isn't home anymore..."

The idea of going somewhere ELSE. The idea of a new land. That was the dull glimmer of hope at the end of the monochromatic tunnel of Toxicity's life. The thought brought a small tugging motion at the corners of her lips.

"We can make a new home..."