Dawnlark Plains please tell me more about your doubt

He touched his nose to the side of her neck, tail swaying slowly back and forth behind him before he settled down on his haunches beside her and began to use his teeth to gently loosen and tug out the mats on the back of her neck. His ears perked up as she said they had an ally, Bracken sanctuary. He paused and pulled away, eyes brightening yet there seemed to be something off about the way she gave the news. She didn't look entirely happy about it "That's a good thing right?" he asked holding her gaze for a moment more curiously before returning to freeing her fur of mats.