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Saēna materialized promptly, the poster child of submission. Two-toned eyes narrowed slightly as the other pup reluctantly slunk away from Peregrine. Osprey's chest puffed out and her tail rose as Saēna crept closer. For the moment, she did not make a move toward her smaller cousling, finding Saēna's show of submission satisfactory. Plus, she still needed Saēna to come with her and willingly, so now was not the time to use the other tot as a punching bag.

"Wes go!" Osprey Jr. crowed simply when Saēna reached her (or came as close as she dared). Giving the subordinate puppy a pointed look, Osprey spun on a black heel and began to lope into the woods. "C'mooon!" she shouted impatiently when she reached the trees and looked back to make sure Saēna was following as commanded.