Qeya River Await the love that I call trouble

She hadn't meant to nearly drown him, but as he choked and sputtered she backed up a bit to give him room to breath. 
"Oops," she laughed sheepishly. "Sorry."  
He seemed nervous, and she wanted to ask what was wrong, why he seemed...almost afraid. 
She quieted, realizing something bad had probably happened involving a pack. 
"They're my family. they would never do anything to to hurt me. Or anyone else." Smiling softly she gave his shoulder a comforting nudge. But in order to know how to ease his worries...she had to ask.
"What... happened? Before, I mean. Why are you so afraid of packs?"