Otatso Wetlands Underdog

she searched for a plant -- she did not see him, nor did she search for his staring visage in the shadows. and so shardul advanced, scarcely able to wait, and at the crucial moment, he felt as if he might die from the exhaustion wrought by tensed muscles held just so. but it soon swept upon him -- he felt the slow bubble of vexation burst from his throat in  a riotous scream, and strong hindquarters brought the cat into a leap toward the spine and shoulders of the hapless wolf.