Rising Sun Valley Worried [Discovery Thread]

Silence was often golden, this case however it seemed to be lingering, painfully so. for the time they were in silence, his thoughts mingled over what the slight female had said. He was no stranger to emotional attachments, as much as he tried in his past to avoid them, this time he was shocked simply because of the sudden 'outburst' from her. When she apologised for the words he felt a stab of guilt for not responding in kind. Moving to offer another 'kiss' along her muzzle in reassurance he paused again. Don't be sorry. He offered with a smile, thoughts continued to run through his mind, trying to work out what to say and how to say it. he took a deep breathe, bare fully framing his words before speaking. There's nothing to be sorry about. It just surprised me. He paused, and attempted to meet the coy-wolfs gaze. I care about you, a great deal more than I thought possible from the time we've spent together. .. He trailed off, nuzzling at her again. Why was this so awkward? Speech thoughts