The earthen boy was more than happy to see his mother, in fact he was relieved he was starting to think he might have wandered far enough away from the main pack lands and into the pack of someone else entirely, that would certainly explain the new and overpowering scent. The child picked up his pace, fully meaning to embrace his mother, tail beating a mile a minute as he trotted towards her. It was her words however that made the boy stop in his tracks a frown creasing his brow and making him halt before her.
So tantalizingly close.
Taddeo cocked his head the side, clearly unhappy at his mother?s words. "Why not momma?" He asked, a whine starting to creep its way into his voice. "How come you can be here but not me or Signy?" There wasn?t a hint of a whine now, it was all a whine and the boy?s tail only wagged slightly as it hung limp.
"Speech"