Neverwinter Forest in fear and faith

Well, that had been easy. His confidence left him in a heartbeat, the fire in his eyes becoming a tiny ember ignited only by fear. The little wolf seemed to freeze on the spot, staring as Shiv gave him a piece of her mind through high-pitched squawks. That's right, she thought with a smug glint to her narrowed gaze as she peered down at him. The gall he had, to simply charge at her like that?

Though when he began to cry for his parents, Shiv realised her mistake and suddenly swooped down to land in front of the trembling cub. "No, no!" she said hurriedly, glancing around quickly in search of any larger wolf forms. Oh, no! What if its parents were close by? She hopped towards the boy as he back-pedalled away. "Shiv sorry, so very sorry! Please, shhh, small wolf!"