Otter Creek Only here for the weekend

He wasn't sure what he expected more; for her to stay put and dwell upon the misery of her situation, or for her to try and make a run for it. But he was ready for whatever, waiting at the entrance to the cave, by the side of it, out of sight. He heard her get up and get into motion and his muscles tensed, waiting for the right moment...

... To leap forward, just as she ran by, and crash into her. His weight was not much, perhaps, but it was her motion that made the biggest impact. Teeth snapped forward as he jumped, sharply aimed at her scruff so that he could grab a hold of her and press her face into the dirt to show her where she belonged.