Blacktail Deer Plateau Poor Unfortunate Soul

he immediately regretted saying anything when she gave him that doe-eyed stare. “i-i didn’t-” but he was cut off by an icy growl of words.

oh god, what had he done? he never meant to hurt her and yet he’s managed to do so multiple times now. stupid. there had to be a way to fix this. he lifted a paw, but it fell back in the snow and whimpered. everything he did, everything he said, it only made things worse. the best thing to do now was to leave her be. issun took one step back, then another, before spinning around to sprint back into the thick of the woods. he didn’t know what to do anymore.