Duskfire Glacier The Future

It felt like she'd just been struck in the chest - it took her a few moments to process and understand fully what Lane had said. "I - I can go looking," she offered, getting to her paws - she'd go right now, if Lane would let her. "How long has it been? When were they supposed to be back?" She couldn't sit here and do nothing - her jade gaze burned as she met Lane's eyes. Maybe this would be her first test. She wasn't fully healed, but she was healed enough - she could fight, if she had to.