What's the worst that could happen?

Mercury smiled at his Aegis as the other wolf swiftly appeared. “Thank you for coming” He said, and opened his mouth to answer Art’s following question - only for Anthea to speak first. He closed it with a smile, knowing it was right for the words to come from her. After all, this would be opening a new chapter in her life.

He listened as she spoke, enjoying the sound of her voice, and the implications of her story. She had come back here for him. “I’ll vouch for her” He added, though he did not honestly think that Art would have any hesitation. It was in his nature to take in a wolf like Anthea - it was a part of what the Hallows was. A sanctuary, a home for those that needed it.

"Speech"