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She confided in him some of the pack's happenings, confessing they were moving not because she thought it was the right thing, but because other's did. She, the Alpha, had not even been in on the plan. Dash's ears flicked backwards in confusion. "I thought the leader made the decisions for the pack?" he asked candidly. It was odd to him that lower ranking wolves made such large choices as to move the pack without consulting the Alpha first. Had things changed so much since he had been in a pack? No, if they had, she would not be bitter about it, he didn't think.

The conversation lightened when it came to the crab. She playfully chastised him for sitting on the crab, and he chuckled softly, nodding when she confessed she was teasing him. But, he shook his head at the thought of revenge. "No, I've never been a vengeful wolf. Things happen," he added, shrugging. "It's never done any good for me to hold a grudge." Maybe it was that he never had a reason to. His entire goal in life was to live, and as a lone wolf, there was no time for silly things like revenge.

She told about the winters, and he nodded his understand. He could feel the coolness of the water, especially since they were on the beach. "Has the new spot for the pack been decided yet?" He wondered if they would move inland or stay along the beach.