living skyward

It's difficult to tell whether the vagueness comes from Guardian's inability to concentrate enough to understand, or due to the wolf's own obvious distress, but they do their best to piece it all together regardless. They're not sure they know what to do. But they want to do something.

But they know better than to step too close to something with that many teeth, in pain.

"Let's...go inside?" they suggest, choosing their words more carefully now. "Is that okay?"