Emberwood A new approach found

Optimism was never her thing. Realism or pessimism, yes, but not anything that looked up, never anything that expected fate to just give her something for free. So, it was just idle musing, Would be nice, at least. Solve a few problems. But that was about how far it reached. Believing it was just a fantasy.

But Arbiter being Arbiter meant she was hesitant to invite anyone back to her pack who had too big of a chance of being a hindrance than a help. She watched him, Is that what you seek? A slight tilt of her head. She was critical of the weak, emotional, mental, or physical. The predatory side of her was not buried deep, but that wary side was one that could be satiated by fact. And if he didn't want to try... Then she wouldn't bother.