Blackfoot Forest Downtown

Though she was beyond smart enough that Aaron's lies were practically translucent the she wolf had enough common sense not to call him out on it. She made a mental note to decline too many medicinal offers in the future - lest the supply be wasted on her petty aches and pains - and thought to herself that she might wander to a nearby lake as soon as she was able. Perhaps the fishing skills she'd polished before the Great Fall would prove of use in these dire times.
 
Hosannah can bite me she joked to herself before giving her muzzle an idle shake. This was not the home she'd grown up in...it would take time to test the waters and decide which personalities were pliable and which of them were more literal. For all she knew Hosannah was the type of gal to take up such offers gladly; it was not a far-fetched idea in this world of famine for one wolf to feed upon the other.
 
She flinched at the memory.
 
"Tell me," she started up in an effort to distract her tepid thoughts, "who among these girls is a rival for my brother's affections? Surely you've begun to settle." Amara's introduction had not had a good opportunity yet being that Emily's scattered mind had required great rest up until this point. She watched her brother with teasing eyes and flashed him a smile...eager to hear that between the two of them at least ONE of them found happiness.