Bitterroot Valley but now she won't be going back with the rest

Elowyn was quiet for a long moment at the question. She had gone out searching for her family, but something in her heart made her feel as though she wouldn't find them.

"I think so," she said after what felt like (to her) forever. "As long as I'm allowed to, anyway." Her tail flicked as she thought about her own conflicted feelings. She'd found a pack, not too far from home, but she'd wanted to make her way to see if any of her family was left. That was the only reason she'd left.

"I'm planning on staying for a while, for sure," she said, partially to answer Angel, but also to answer herself. "Have you been here long?"