Just like the majority of the wolves present, Galileo did not let Cadfael's insolent actions agaisnt the new Alpha go unnoticed. Though the agouti male didn't hesitate to do so as well, the peppered male allowed his lips to curl back at the charcoal warrior before turning his head back to listen to the rest of Scimitar's announcement. Though Galileo was a man of peace, he had grown tired of the continuous acts of defiance the younger members had displayed lately.
Galileo's ears perked as Scimitar sourly announced that Bazi was no longer Alpha. The fact that she had stepped down voluntarily -- and that she had not consulted with him pained his heavy heart. Of course he knew there were decisions she'd have to do herself, and that no matter how many times he offered his confort the choice of trusting was solely hers; but he would've liked to hear it from her.
"Why isn't she the one telling us this?" he barked calmly. Though his question could be seen as accusating, the only thing he wanted to understand was why she had not given her own reassurance to the pack. Had she been ashamed to say she was stepping down?
It had been Bazi who had caught his stray heart, carrying him into the Creek -- a place where he had finally felt at ease. And though the Snowy Alphess had not been excempt of the errors her fiery forerunner, his heart had been sworn to her from the start.
His heart was forever tied to the Creek, with or without Bazi.
"I wish her a safe trip, and you a prosperous reign -- you'll have in me a devoted follower Scimitar" he barked at last, dipping his muzzle delicately in front of his new Alpha
