Redtail Rise Light Creates Shadows

Junior didn't know what to say in response to any of that. For a moment, she contemplated Aklaq's words in silence. She did seem a bit peculiar and perhaps more straightforward than most wolves. Perhaps others didn't like that about her. Then there was the casual way she talked about killing. Of course, all carnivores killed for food. Yet there was something a bit more sinister about Aklaq's interest. It wasn't enough to alarm Junior, though if she tried to look at it objectively, she could understand why some might run away from her.

"What do you mean when you say 'freed at the cost of your memories'? You say you've regained them but what happened to make you lose them in the first place?" the yearling asked curiously. "You seem to be fitting in with me just fine," she also pointed out.