:’( I took so long. Sorry.
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When Jaden finished speaking everyone became quiet for a second, as if they were pondering the strange condition they found themselves in. It was odd that Leonard had had no contact or teaching s of luperci during his life until now. With the world rid of humans and animal life free to reclaim its tame habitat, it seemed very odd that a wolf or pack could completely miss luperci or try to figure out why they were no longer hunted or confined to zoos. But Jaden kept his questions to himself. Why risk souring the still weak friendship that seemed to be blossoming between the three wolves. As Sankara began to leave, she bid Jaden luck with his endeavors, of which she knew so little, but it was a kind gesture anyway. “Thank you Sankara. Good luck with pack life. It can be trying.”He answered and got to his feet. She then began to speed away, as if she were late to something or in a hurry. The comfort of home probably promised more for her than the emptiness of the woods. Home was a good reason to hurry. When she called back to them about hoping to meet again, Jaden severely doubted it. There was no reason for him to go searching for her again. But, should they coincidentally wander into one another again at least she was a friend now and not a stranger.
Once Sankara was gone, Leon turned to Jaden. He offered more kind words and a promise of information if he found any about Vigilante. For Leon to track and find Jaden would be difficult. The assassin was trained to not leave a trail and had no reason to. But, in the case they found each other again, he was a friend like Sankara. “Thank you Leon. Best of luck with your search too. The bond of family is strong. Without it you don’t have much.”
With those words, Leon headed off. Three worlds had meshed for a small time and now Jaden was alone in the forest again. He turned and melted into the forest, pondering what he would do next. There was an empty space within his mind where direction should have been. It is always possible that space might be filled with more meetings with new wolves, but for now the wood was silent and empty around the Alaskan
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