Lucius watched, knowing his presence likely put the wolves on edge - he was the First, the Alpha, after all. He kept his distance, scanning the bayou for signs of movement. When he spotted the wolf, he approached with caution and respect, slowly and quietly. "Hello, my friend. You know I'm like you, don't you? We will break this curse soon, don't you worry. Your vampire and I will work together to restore you and your pack," he promised, kneeling and offering a hand so the wolf might sniff.
She could smell it on him. That he wasn’t human, at least notentirely so. Cautious as ever, she kept a safe distance until hespoke of the curse and who she could only assume was Elijah.Breaking the gap between them as she approached, her gazenarrowed upon his hand before she nudged it with her nose.Only one thing came to mind after she took in his familiar, yetsomewhat foreign scent. “ Who the hell are you? ” Grumbledfrom the depths of her throat in a low growl, Hayley wonderedif he might have been able to decipher what she wanted tosay… somehow.