Heron Lake Plateau 'Cause in this home nobody cries alone.

While his main motivations were quite a bit different than Towhee's, he did want to make sure Niamh was alright. He wondered what Quixote thought she wanted kept secret, and he (selfishly) wanted in on it if she had been keeping something from the pack. As a leader, wasn't it her duty to share anything that might be amiss? There he went again, being critical of every leader he ran into that wasn't the rightful heir. He stuck those thoughts in a side pocket, hanging back just a bit from the two of them in case Niamh really didn't want him here.

Instead of adding any spoken acknowledgement, he nodded at Towhee's words instead, having heard all of what she had "whispered" to Niamh.