Broken Boulder chicken noodle soup

He was kind. He didn't try to pry, which was encouraging. She knew she would have (although she was getting better at keeping her mouth shut!). It wasn't something she wanted to talk about, and she was content to lounge and listen to his story, let him do the talking.

"That's amazing!" Lily remarked when he was finished, tail beating against the ground. "It's like Eris and Ali--they were separated, for a while, and then found each other here. You're so lucky to have her close by, even if she is in a different pack."

Her mouth quirked in a wry smile. "Apparently I should do more scouting," she added, "since Morningside is a name I've never heard in my life. Perhaps we could visit together sometime?" she asked, her eyes hopeful. "When I've recovered?"