Moonspear The truth of the matter

She was far away from the point of drawing real conclusions here, but at least there was a small sense of relief taking shape. Thistle was at least welcoming to the idea of company and even said so herself. Amekaze was still feeling this out, though, and took to Thistle's questions readily. "I was moving down from tracking goats," she said and swung her muzzle towards the higher elevations. It went without saying that she'd not accomplished much in lurking after them today, but she still took solace in knowing they were all there on the mountain still when winter may eventually drive them to greener pastures. "The paths were quiet until I found yours." Following it when nothing else appealed felt natural.

"Were you busy?" she asked.