Big Salmon Lake cover the face, blanket the body

She huffed, a cloud of white exhaled into the frigid air. Eyes were turned away from Hydra while she considered her response. Too many of them, Ying explained, and I am only one. There was no one there to defend her, but had there even been? She'd gone from protecting herself to protecting her sisters, to protecting a pack that had abandoned her. 

Did she stand alone?

Ying sat on this thought for only a moment before allowing it to fade. I am not this way. She didn't think that Hydra would be interested in a full backstory, even if she was willing to tell it.