Ouroboros Spine quick and dirty

I don't mind keeping this one going if you don't!

“Was I?” he asked, glancing at the trail ahead of him as if he had forgotten it was there all along. “If that’s the case, it’s news to me.” Sidewinder had not been trying to track down much of anything, nor did he really want to. He preferred to get his food in other ways. Either because he thought it was easier or because he thought it was more of a challenge. Even he wasn't really sure which end of the spectrum it was on. Shrugging lightly, he fell into step beside her.

She was a pretty thing, that much he knew, and he would be foolish not to be friendly with her. As far as she knew, he was just another pack-mate waiting to help her out on whatever quest she was going after. But he'd sit back and let her do the real work when it came down to it. “Lead the way, Ms. Cinderloch.”