Alek took his face away from his hands to look at the man. He had always been like a father figure to him and he was kindhearted as well. He nodded slowly in agreement with him, his eyes desolate. "It's just so hard.. And I do want my wolf back, but I don't even know how that's going to happen." He hoped Eztli realized soon that it wasn't her fault. A thought occurred to him that restricted his heart. "Will I still be allowed in the pack if I don't get it back?"<br/><br/>Nene grinned and rolled over on her stomach to look at him. "I know that."