Iktome Plains saltmouth

Her greeting came as a surprise. 

The silence had stretched on as paws reached to wipe her tears away, yet he had already seen more than she could undo. What troubled this woman so? For a long while the boy did not reply for fear of interrupting her.

"No I... live in Moontide. Just over that way." Muzzle nosed in it's general direction. Calling the ocean pack his home would take some getting used to.

"I'm sorry, I can leave if you want." When he had last felt like crying, he had wanted nothing more than to be alone. Well, until Iseul had changed that view. Matteo wondered silently if she had any family close by.