Porcupine Ridge the dark tower

his inflection was welcomed with a low whine from the woman; she crept forward on her belly, tail curling under her undercarriage. extending her muzzle, vuk sought to lick his chin, once, twice. her ears perked momentarily; she shot the alpha male a look of gratitude from below lowered lids. here she would reside; here she would live, and thrive, and though the thought of meeting the others caused trepidation to trip in her heart, vuk fought for calm and awaited the next instructions from her new leader.