Stone Circle there's no turning back now

Evelyn understood his flustered attempt to respond and the shock that he must've held. She bit at her cheek and flicked her tongue out to lick her snout as she debated going back over to him, but ultimately chose to keep her distance. She sat back on her haunches and gave a solemn look of understanding, knowing that she was implying a lot. You don't have to come with me, she told him, I know that this is where you belong. I understand that, and I still lo — care for you, regardless. Apparently, she wasn't quite ready for the L-word, but that was an issue for another time. I want you to go where you will prosper, and if that's back to your den just next door to the rest of the pack, then so be it.