a thousand teeth, and yours among them

Caiaphas tilted her muzzle side-long as the two held gazes -- a bland expression riddling her face as they endured the strange standoff. Caiaphas was not at all perturbed by this length of connection -- and if anything, her yellow eyes seemed flush with primal excitement.

As Cara spoke her ears twitched mildly, a singular tip pressed forward as if to cup the question in mid-air. Caiaphas considered lying -- and it was then a smooth smile pressed sinisterly on her narrow muzzle. "I'm Danica, from Duskfire Glacier. You?" It was the second time she had lied and used another wolf's identity -- so practiced was she in the art of guile she scarce battered an eyelash in Cara's direction.