Her crying had abated, which was a relief but he wasn’t about to stop trying to keep her calm and probably wouldn’t till the storm had stopped. He was aware of her breathing, of where her focus was, could feel her relaxing. She spoke and he nodded slowly, drinking in her words and noting the pride in her voice. "That sounds like fun." He smiled, it was an honest answer, naïve maybe but honest. "I live close to here with my family."
He shifted ever so slightly, doing his best to still shelter her but get into a more comfortable position. "What are your friends like?" This was more than just trying to distract her, he was genuinely curious. He had spent so much time locked up in his pack… he wanted to know what was happening out in the world now, he wanted to know about the wolves beyond his borders. And though he wasn’t really aware of it, he was curious if they were as pretty as the blue girl.
"Speech"
I just got back from moving, please help me catch up by dropping threads I owe here. <3
