Blacktail Deer Plateau It costs to live the way you want.

"Don't worry about that now," she soothed, brushing her muzzle over Elixir's dark crown comfortingly. "Just focus on getting better," she murmured.  Obviously it wouldn't be instantaneous but this was the beginning of the process and Liri was here now, she would take care of the Gamma. 

She would not lose another family member. 

"I will get you some water," she said, hoping to help wash the bitter taste from Elixir's mouth. She departed, finding her way to the stream where she wet a mouthful of moss for the wolfdog.