Moonspear your subaru is ugly

Long enough had passed that the newcomer, Europia, should be well enough for action. Kindle didn't plan to throw her straight into the fire, but he thought that a bonding activity was in order. Her only bond here could not continue to be Haedwig, who was already not quite as sociable as Kindle wished.

But he reminded himself that they were a village, and perhaps not the kind of pack that he was used to. The dances and the ceremonies and the long, long nights spent together in the endless dark were things from another place, and another time. If Kindle wanted to stay here — just like the rest of them — he would have to learn what life was like in a mountain village.

And he had to learn to love it.

He moved to the last place he'd known the two women to be. He was more respectful of their space this time when he howled a hopeful note.