Greatwater Lake Fortune Favors

So sorry my reply took so long! Good news: I found out what my daughter had this morning. Bad news: Strep throat @_@;; She's on antibiotics now so I hope she'll recover quickly!

"Well we as wolves in a whole exist to tend the organic garden of the earth," he said with an unusually scholar-like seriousness. "We inoculate herds that are hindered by their sick or injured so that they may thrive. We fertilize the first with our waste and then with our bodies in death. We lay claims to plots of land and care for it as tended as our own children. That alone makes you matter...if only to the earth itself. But its opinion is pretty damn important if you ask me."

He tipped his head to the side and studied the confusion that swam on his audience's features...though he couldn't pin down what exactly had caused her to be perplexed. "And you as a single entity matter to me. Maybe someday I'll tell you why. But you'll have to take care of yourself if you want to live long for that. "His voice was diluted with a thin, charming smile and the forward pressing of his ears to catch any of her feeble words of reply.

set by Emy