Silver and Red

she revealed how she had come by the wounds, and he frowned, further perturbed by the image the she-wolf painted. "where was this?" he asked, relaxing his stance somewhat as the woman did not pose a threat to him. "my mate is a healer," he said softly, though he did not invite her across the borders. not yet.

a short howl was given for his mate -- a stranger is injured -- and then lasher's attentions returned to the wolfess. "is it a home you are seeking, or merely a place to rest and to heal?" he was silent then, awaiting her answer and the arrival of @Blue Willow.