Overture Downs So it begins

The wolf did not answer directly. Her question entailed a longer explanation that would give far too much away about how he was thinking. She was not playing by the same rules of  I reply to your question, you reply to mine. Akela bend his head down to clean a little more of the little carcass.  "For someone who does not wish to share many details, you ask a lot of questions to a stranger. " Akela pointed out.   " Risks of being a warden, you attract stuff with claws and teeth" he then replied , concerning his wounds.  "If this doesn't feel like home, why are you staying ?"