Stone Circle i'm dreaming

"really? thank you, blondine." she'd be reassured if the woman would; Arlette came to mind, too, but she'd said herself she'd only recently started training. she shook her head, considering. "he had a wound, infected, and seemed to be coming down from a fever. valette's been helping to take care of the wound." 

she sighed, admitting then, "I should know more, I know. the truth is, it's hard to be around him. he's one of the most important wolves to me, but I'm a stranger to him, suddenly." she didn't know how, or even if, he could be fixed.