The past and the future are much the same

Mortis returned the kiss, though some of his anxieties were starting to flutter through. Would his children ever accept Hika, would the beautiful Koi wolf be comfortable in the pack? Halo… if she ever came back. The worries were many and varied, but he could feel himself committing to this path regardless.


He got to his paws, gently sliding Hika off his chest. They weren't far from the pack lands, and the first thing he did upon arriving at the border was call for Basilisk. He wondered if his nephew would remember the wolf beside him, and he wasn't sure if the two had ever interacted.