Mudminnow River Warmer than a runaway spirit

She raised her brows as he told her where he had come from. Maybe that's why he looked so familiar. She wagged her tail slowly as a thought crossed her mind. Maybe she felt more relaxed around him for this very reason.

He mentioned humans, and her mind suddenly filled with memories of her childhood. Some good, some..not so pleasant. The similarities only made her more curious. Her ears flicked forward as he finished. Hybrid. She had pinned it. A thoughtful look crossed her face as her eyes lit with questions, although she only asked one. "I'm part dog myself. That's very..odd. What is your name, stranger?"