It's a tempting offer. He doesn't know her all that well, though, and he can't just leave her.
"How about this," he starts. "Stay in the area until the snows melt. We can get to know each other. And in the spring..." He shrugs. "In the spring, if you're still here, I'll leave with you." He offers her a thin smile. "You don't even have to stay in the Respite, but I can put a good word in to my mother if you'd rather have the safety of a pack through these hard winter months."
Her proximity is appreciated, and he's fond of it, but. "I don't even know your name yet." His tail brushes against hers. "I can't simply run off with a woman I don't know. But a woman I do know..." He offers a half-smile. "I'm Dimitri, by the way."
"How about this," he starts. "Stay in the area until the snows melt. We can get to know each other. And in the spring..." He shrugs. "In the spring, if you're still here, I'll leave with you." He offers her a thin smile. "You don't even have to stay in the Respite, but I can put a good word in to my mother if you'd rather have the safety of a pack through these hard winter months."
Her proximity is appreciated, and he's fond of it, but. "I don't even know your name yet." His tail brushes against hers. "I can't simply run off with a woman I don't know. But a woman I do know..." He offers a half-smile. "I'm Dimitri, by the way."
And now we've realigned the edges
I'm doing very well I thank you
All this sympathy is starting to wear me down
I wish I was someone else
I'm doing very well I thank you
All this sympathy is starting to wear me down
I wish I was someone else
