Jade Fern Grove Dare I

We shall see. There is place for you here, should you want it.

Atka's expression changed to a much more delicate one, she knew it would be a better option, but her new companion, Heph, quieted those wishes to be with others. Heph seemed like enough, though maybe someday she'd depart, or perhaps come with her. Atka wouldn't mind spending her time with Inkeri either, part of her itching to know the others she associated herself with.

❝You know, I wouldn't mind being with others.❞ She said, trying to keep herself from recalling her previous pack, this one would be different.

❝But.❞ Atka winced, knowing it would be smarter to follow the wolf back, ❝My previous words still apply, I think I need time... Though maybe I can get Heph on board for a pack.❞

She wagged her tail, Heph didn't seem to be one for commitments, but she assured the wolf she'd ask, not wanting to shut down the idea.

❝If not now, perhaps you'll have space for me in later days.❞