Wheeling Gull Isle will your angels hold us

Hide jumped still, surprised at the sound of his name called. But it wasn't as bad as it would have been had she snuck up on him. The boy turned around and offered the woman a bright smile, tail wagging in response to her own. "Hua!" he greeted in return, matching her energy. "The island is great. It isn't too big and I like the way the ocean smells. I'm still getting used to it, a little, but that's nothing to worry about." The influx of new sounds and smells was overwhelming, but he was doing his best. "Thank you, for letting me stay here. It must seem like it right now, but I swear I can actually help the pack. I just... gotta get used to the place first. Maybe learn to swim."