The scent tells him that his family is just north, and yet he does not move towards them just yet. Chevalier initially intended to rush there, to deliver the message quickly and be done, but now he hesitates.
He knows that he was not born into a particularly cruel bloodline. Though he and his maman have had their disagreements, she will not shun him now surely. But if he was wrong, he was not so sure he could take that sort of rejection from her. He could barely take rejection from complete strangers, after all.
Wary of the challenge that laid ahead he carefully traipsed through the canyon in search of a distraction. Anything to keep him busy for a while longer; he just needed to justify his temporary avoidance of the vale.
He knows that he was not born into a particularly cruel bloodline. Though he and his maman have had their disagreements, she will not shun him now surely. But if he was wrong, he was not so sure he could take that sort of rejection from her. He could barely take rejection from complete strangers, after all.
Wary of the challenge that laid ahead he carefully traipsed through the canyon in search of a distraction. Anything to keep him busy for a while longer; he just needed to justify his temporary avoidance of the vale.
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