Silvertip Mountain No rights no wrongs

She looked relived, and he was glad. What was done was done, it was time to move on from it. His ears perked in interest when she confessed she had a question. She wanted to explore the Taiga. He was surprised, remembering her reaction the last time he had mentioned it. He had taken it back, fearful that whatever lay in those lands was nothing something positive for her. If that's where you want to go, you can. But, there are other places to explore if the Taiga isn't where you want to be, he responded. He wanted it to be her choice because she wanted to do, not because he had suggested it. 

He didn't like that she would be gone so long, but he knew Scouts were often gone for long periods of time. As he didn't Niita, he would not ask Valette not to go, knowing the information might be valuable, if she came upon anything important. Be safe while you're gone, okay? he said softly. Niita had not gone as far and for as long as Valette wanted to go, and he knew he would worry.