Emberwood i wouldn't change ya

He couldn't hide the surprise in his expression. It changed quickly to intrigue— in the last two weeks he had found the leader of Bracken Sanctuary as elusive as he had endeavored to be himself. Brennan had no intention of returning, but he could not pass up the opportunity to learn more about the skinny, nervous creature who ran the Sanctuary.
You know him? His gaze sharpened, focused and undeniably very curious now. To the male's introduction, he added: Brennan. But he remained expectant, waiting. He knew he had no reason to be invested, but something about both of these strangely connected individuals spoke of a story. And the pull of a good tale was never easy to resist anyway.