King Elk Forest What Arrows

She was self assured, and perhaps that was a fault. She did not stiffen though even as he drew closer and watched her intently, trying to ascertain her movements versus the puppies'. She nodded and gave a small smile - she'd guessed as much when it came to her breathing or the puppies moving. "Maybe soon you'd be able to, then." She hummed out. His question was a natural response to her own and she shifted her gaze a bit, for a moment considering how to word everything. "I needed to explore a bit. The puppies - they make me restless. She confessed. 

"That and I've only lived in the Creek for maybe a couple weeks, if that, and I like to know my surroundings." Rowan finally admitted, wondering if that would change the male's opinion of her. It made it more obvious that there was no mate to tend to her, and while Casmir's scent was the strongest on her coat he still had his own family and his own issues to worry about and she couldn't interrupt his life for her own.