Big Salmon Lake it seems to me

She kept on talking and Eljay tried his best to keep up, but it was difficult because he felt anxious and she was going really fast. "Why couldn't you stay?" he started, but before he knew it she already went on to talk about him and asked him where he was kicked out from. Well, technically he wasn't kicked out of anything, but... he also couldn't stay.

"I... Redhawk Caldera." Which was his home, which every fibre of him screamed to return to right this instant — but he couldn't. He had to get better first, had to somehow become a good wolf who'd do well at things. Eljay felt the task was altogether impossible, but he had to at least try... or die trying.