Blacktail Deer Plateau I'm one of your secrets

Rob shifted, thinking of something else. "What about 'Blue'? I don't want to call you something you dislike. I could just greet you with comments on your pretty eyes." A devilish grin appeared on the brown wolf's face, the small spattering of freckles on his nose complimenting the look.

A smile showed on his face and eyes while Blue Willow spoke, but his eyes fell to the ground when she asked why he hadn't been around and then mentioned his father. "I... gah." Rob sighed heavily, his body showing his distraught. "I usually don't talk about my feelings, so I'll keep it short. I was rude to Pied before she died, and I never got a chance to apologize. I don't know if I will be able to look at my little brother and sister with the way I talked to their mother." He returned eye contact to black female. "As for my father, he has been through a lot. I doubt he will talk to a packmate unless prodded. Why don't you try pulling him aside one day?" Rob's chest ached. He worried about his father. Things weren't perfect between the two, but Kisu had lost two mates in his lifetime.