Morningside Cuesta can't touch this

He did not blame Dawn for not knowing what to say - after all, he found it difficult to know what to say a lot of the time too. "S-sorry.... I didn't mean to bring down the... mood." Kieran shuffled uncomfortably on his paws, twitching his tail. He said nothing for a bit, only looking up at the other pup again once she spoke at last.

"I.... don't think it would make me feel any more at home," he mumbled something under his breath. "But it's worth a try, I guess." The boy did not yet have faith in the land, and he also did not believe that Dawn could change that, but she could give it a go. Kieran just didn't trust anywhere yet. He had lost every single home he'd ever had, as well as family along the way; he had not known any better. He didn't know you could have a safe home that lasted for a long time.