Bearclaw Valley a predicament

the plan is in motion. she strides forward, and Aventus attacks from the rear. he aims to bowl the pup over, and she is about to seize the boy's scruff between her teeth when a flash of charcoal-gray distracts her. a shadow that didn't quite belong.

Avicus snarls as Astyanax sets upon her brother, forgetting the other child in an attempt to herd him away. this is the bold one, the one who'd gone for the stick with which she'd taunted him. she had taunted him that day, and she would today. he will know his master.

red fury, she bears down upon him, twilight eyes flickering cold fire. she's bigger and stronger and faster and she will not have this pretender show such flagrant disrespect for the son of the alphas. he will learn.