Swiftcurrent Creek sweeper

She didn't miss the smirk before he looked skyward, and his words after had her tail beat against the ground. "I mean, that tactic seemed to work like a charm, dinnit? I could be your resident rabbit chaser!" She followed the comment with a wink, though she wasn't entirely joking. Pukei lacked any sort of proper hunting experience, but chasing prey into the waiting jaws of those who could do the dirty work? That she could manage!

His next question caused her ears to fall back as she mentally calculated how many moons had passed since she dispersed. "Hm, it's been a while, I left my birth pack during winter." A foolish mistake, she knew now, but in her defence no-one had cautioned against it. In fact, they had seemed all too eager to see her off.

She frowned at the thought, contemplatively staring at a budding flower in the dirt before her, before she looked back up to the handsome stranger with a smile. "Been just wandering here and there since!"