Swiftcurrent Creek praise your king and queen

As luck would have it, the very wolf that lingered in her mind was the one that showed up next. He barked to catch her attention, and Bazi ushered him towards her tree with a gesture of her muzzle. "Come on, shelter her with me!" she called to him over the howling wind.

No sooner had she issued the invitation than a clap of thunder rocked the entire world. Bazi shrank back against the rough trunk of her natural umbrella, ears flat and teeth bared at the sky.