Blackfoot Forest a boy like me

Hide was glad Orochi didn't pry, because he probably would've told him. After all, the red wolf wasn't good at keeping quiet. Not when people pressed him.

"That doesn't sound too scary," he reasoned, ears swiveling around to try and absorb all the sound he could manage. His side brushed against Orochi's again, and he refused to be embarrassed about it. The touching helped. "Sorry for... all that."