Stone Circle Why do they leave?

Valette hadn't expected Grayday to come forward to her howl, but perhaps them bonding would be a good thing. She smiled kindly at him in greeting. She studied his face and how he laid down close by but not next to her. She inhaled softly and shrugged lightly. She felt kind of foolish to feel so hurt and upset. But she just couldn't help it. Valette was a rather private wolf, not many knew her background. In fact she was pretty sure only Steady and Ezekiel know of it.

"I just miss Ezekiel. We were pretty close, not dating or anything. Mostly because I was not ready for that and well... He would wait. But then he never arrived at our meeting point finding this great home. I waited for days before returning to Silvertip but I still feel bad... I know I can't wait there forever, but... yeah. It is just bitter sweet being here. And I am not sure what I am suppose to feel... Did he leave me? Or did he got injured? Or you know he--," she couldn't finish that sentence. She didn't want to say it.

The fact that she didn't know was the worst part. She couldn't be angry with him if he would be dead, could she? But then again, if he would return she would be mad for leaving her, or even being as stupid to get injured. "He was a well seasoned warrior. I don't understand...."