Overture Downs you always have to pretend to be nicer

She hadn't understood. That much was made evident by the way his ears fell. Watching him, she realized there was a lot of thinking happening in that mind of his and she gave him the time he needed to collect his thoughts. She could only imagine what it was like knowing one language and trying to convert it to another. Perhaps that was why she didn't try. It sounded like way too much effort.

He finally spoke. These words were easier to understand. "Your pack does not have an alpha?" she questioned, wondering if she heard him right. "As in. Does not currently have an alpha?" Was this a thing? Could a pack technically exist if they did not have a leader?