Firefly Glen We'll be alright if you don't ask me to stay

Her ears fell and she winced a little as Charon and Hydra snarled at each other. Guilt swelled inside her again as she watched the stand off, and she prayed this wouldn't lead to a physical fight between the two. She looked away from the beta's intense gaze, unable to hold it even for a second. Any relief the healer might have felt at the other woman's capitulation was quickly snuffed out by her ominous vow. She certainly wasn't planning on anything happening between her and the alpha, but her words had their desired effect, leaving Speedy with visions of murdered children; she couldn't bear the thought. 

Hydra turned and left, then, and Dirge soon followed. Speedy watched their forms grow smaller until she felt Charon's nose against her shoulder. She did as he urged and began moving, following closely at his side, the whole uncomfortable situation replaying in her mind as they left.