*gets that irritation loud and clear -- it probably tells him more about the pups' background than Paul wanted him to know, but... WOLF pups.... whoooa*

*tilts head at Paul, thinking that he and Piper have quite a way of taking in strays*

*shrugs* Just an owl. *because there's no way he's going to tell them that in half an hour, he'll be on the run, and the authorities who are closing in on his location will be chasing him, not them.....*


[[Or so he thinks.]]