She was about to try and offer what she could contribute to his pack, when Marie came back in and took control of the situation.  It was actually nice to see him listen to the elder member of his pack, she had met others that thought only their way was the right way, and they ruled their packs with total domination.  It was likely part of why she had ended up avoiding packs up to this point.<br/><br/>As he approached her, Belle offered him a soft nod.  With her consent given, she was easily gathered up into his arms.  Marie was the first to exit the room and they both easily followed her up the stairs and into a nice looking bedroom, one that Belle assumed was for guests or visitors.  Once she was set down again, she opened her mouth to continue what she had intended to say.<br/><br/>"I'm able to calm the minds of other wolves.  If anyone in your pack struggles with control or fights their beast too frequently, I can help.  That's what they wanted me for, I think.  I didn't get a full read of the ritual, but they could use it amplify or use my power for their own gain."  She explained. It was a rare gift she had been given, and it was why she was taken from her family and raised by strangers who pretended to love her.<br/><br/>"There's at least 20 of them, I saw a list of names once.  18, I guess, now, unless they grew while I've been away..."