Swiftcurrent Creek [M]Why don't you just go home

Arlette nodded, she could see some sense in that. And he probably would have been loyal to the woman, he had just been unlucky that she had just used him. She decided not the blame him. Arlette felt a little flustered at what he said after though. Those were kind words. "That is -- I-- Thank you,' she went with in the end. It meant a lot that he said that about her, that he ... valued her. It had been one theme in her life that had always been a little iffy. She hadn't felt valued. But slowly she was gathering more wolves around her that did seem to think that about her. It was nice.

"Me?," she spoke. "Oh, well. I guess I am good," she spoke. "The care of Cygnet is a little more demanding but doable. I am mostly trying to do my best for the pack and helping out where I can," she admitted. Her lips quirking up. "It is just--- Just every day things," she shrugged. "Perhaps it is the winter dip where herbs are more scarce and it is dark all the time," she ended in a little mutter.