Sleepy Fox Hollow zwei

mahler watched the boy a moment longer, then grunted and moved off. "i am compelled to ask only because you are young and in the spring you may find the desire to vander." 
aside from wylla, there were no other she-wolves in the hollow. it made such things far easier.
and yet mahler did wonder why his quiet son was disinterested in beginning his own family. the man's charcoal ears flicked, noting astraeus' insistence. "it happens vhen you are least expecting it," he alluded, lightly so.