Firestone Hot Springs that something's just missing

She blinked at the woman, finding her at once to be one of the good lot. She didn't find herself to be particularly surprising, but most of the wolves she'd met seemed mildly alarmed to see her.  "I am?", came her voice, curious. Perhaps she was not exactly meant to be here; she herself had been surprised (and a little alarmed) to find that after a few weeks of travel, she could find no more dog-scents at all.

Still, perhaps it wasn't a bad thing; feral dogs could be crude and cruel, and the wolves seemed a much nicer bunch than she'd anticipated.