Tuktu Weir Soul Searching

Her slender body shook with the uncontrolled wave of her emotion. Her sobs lifted higher in octave, one after the other, and soon her cries had become undistinguishable even to herself. She curled tighter in to herself, hoping to hide from the world the cries that wracked her entire body, and the gape of her jaws as she announced to the world of her desperation.
 
She did not hear the approach of the other, only when the gentle chuff echoed around her, despite the absolute exaggeration of noises that escaped her. She instantly stilled then – freezing in that tight ball and her heart hammered in her chest. She could scarcely pull her face up to look at him – and she wondered in that very moment if not only would her pack have eaten her.. but this stranger who she did not know would try as well – and Saena’s children would not even reap the benefits of such cannibalistic and dark acts. “N-n-no,” she stammered out, determination now setting upon her features as her body finally sprung to action of sorts – a clumsy stumble before she pushed herself up to her paws, her muzzle swinging low in protection.