Redhawk Caldera What does the heart desire

The way he phrased it, she couldn't be certain if he meant to join, though Meerkat couldn't imagine any other reason he would ask for such permission. "You hope to join?" she asked just to clarify before saying, "Thank you," as he pushed the fresh kill toward her.

She offered a smile as one sandy paw rested on his gift. "Well, let's start with introductions. I'm Meerkat and this is Redhawk Caldera. Who are you and why did you pick us?" It was probably a boringly standard question, though the young ambassador was genuinely curious.