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It was a solemn and silent affair, as the Italian supposed was only appropriate. A part of her still wished to take Maska's life for all the pain he had caused her pack and her own personal family, but the leader in her knew it would be best to send him back to face his crimes in his Great Tribe. If they had killed him, there might have been more fighting which could simply not be afforded. If he was ever stupid enough to come back here though, or that the tribe was foolish enough to send him, she would not hesitate to bury her teeth in his throat.
And then there was Dawali. She could not claim to have known the fallen Kalona well, but her daughter had known him and he had instructed her in the healing arts. It had surprised her, and honestly angered her, when he had sided with tyrant at the end of things. Savina was ignorant of the tribe's customs, but to support someone such as Maska with all his crimes laid out for all to see...it was something she could not comprehend or condone. It was for this reason that he had to leave too. He couldn't be trusted if he would take the fanatic wolf's side.
All in all, the Marino was simply ready to return home and do her best to put all this ugliness behind her. She felt she could sleep for a week straight once she made it back to the manor.
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