Bearclaw Valley I know my love can be the killing kind

"Well, normally allies would be useful because they can come to help you when you're fighting with another pack, or if you're low on herbs, or just to share information and safety," the healer explained quietly. "Allies should never attack a child from another pack. Or anyone from another pack. The fact that that woman did that to you was unacceptable and will not be tolerated." They would have to deal with that. Evien wouldn't even allow someone in their own pack to harm a child. 

Watching the child, Evien took note of every facial expression and shift in weight. Things to signify discomfort. "How much does it hurt?" he asked outright, wanting honesty from the boy.