"Great. I'm glad you're hopeful." Mari flicked an ear in an uncaring manner. Her ribs showed slightly from her pretty silver fur. "So..... what have you truly come here for? I mean, you're just sitting here talking to me... a loner." Her lips pulled back again. This wolf was deeply confusing her.
Aki just smiled "being hopeful is what happiness is all about." He watched her for moment noticing her ribs. "would you be willing wait her for two minutes?" He asked, but turned and ran into the woods beforeshe could respond. He raced to an old boulder and started digging furiously.