Silverlight Terrace And if I'd stare too long

He shook his head, big ears flipping about. He would've responded verbally, but the girl got a glassy-eyed look all of a sudden, and Tit was sort of.. Transfixed by it. He glanced over his shoulder in case she had spotted something coming, and then she directed him in another direction -- to where a bear might lurk. The fur of his spine stood on-end at the suggestion, a far cry from the stalwart warrior he was pretending to be. What?! He turned and bolted, but didn't go very far. Wraen became a meat-shield for the boy, who hunkered down behind her with eyes wide and wild, spooked by the very idea that a bear might be right behind him. She had only pointed at a sapling caught in the wind though.