Mount Apikuni logistics

Fox chewed her lip as he spoke, keeping her eyes to the ground as she became lost in the rush of thoughts that made their way through her head. There was already an Alpha female? And it wasn't even Perry's mate? Not that she had thought he'd had one, but... the thought of such a thing was absurd to the girl. She knew that, eventually, she would have that spot, one way or another. Her selfish tendencies wouldn't allow it, and once again she found herself dreaming of a world where she and Perry had a little plot of land all to themselves.

Minutes passed in silence as they continued toward the plateau, Fox's brow furrowed in concentration. “I can’t go back there,” she said, referring to the creek. “I will try the plateau, but I can guarantee nothing.” Fox would give it a whirl. She would try standing beside him and this—whoever she was—Alpha lady. And if it left a bad taste in her mouth, she would build something better for herself.

“What were you going to say? At the end there?” she asked, noting that he had started to say something, but had trailed off.