Swiftcurrent Creek from out of the smoke

She continued running for a moment after the mouse had been caught, not noticing that it had been. Skidding to a stop she watched the other wolf continue to run ahead. Once the other female had stopped, she risked talking a step forward. When Mella noticed the wolf had turned around to face her, she stepped back again.
"Nice catch." She thought it would be best to leave it there, not wanting to start a fight over what she realized was a mouse. Early on she'd decided to never fight over something so small, though anything would help with hunger. Besides, she hated fighting.