Alder stood at the top of the grand staircase, eyes still lingering at the pendent. They moved to catch the first step, and it was then that he heard the voice of someone familiar. It held a note deeper then he could remember, and when he looked for its maker he was not disappointed. Alder took the step quickly before striding over to his brother. Oak He spoke in greeting, warmth in his tone and a genuine smile on his face. He shook his masked face, I was just visiting mother. He replied, with eyes looking at their match. The two wolves did not look very similar, his own coat holding no red hues and Oak’s owning no blacks. But they both held the same eyes their mother did, it was all then needed to bind them.
How have you been? Mother said that things haven’t been good. He was sad to find out that the storm had trapped some, and damaged the manor. Of course he had felt for the Marino family, and the time that one of their young female’s had been sleeping and unable to be woken. But the hard times seemed to be changing, like winter was about to finally thaw and spring brought back to life. The boy did not take unhappy news well and he hoped that his brick hued brother would still be the happy wolf he had always been.
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