Hideaway Strath I've got this thing in my heart I have to hide

They roll together in a messy tangle of limbs and teeth. They snap haphazardly at on another, finally Donovan is able to trump her this time. Not by much, but even a little give in battle is something of a victory. 

So as they stand once more he defensively swipes a large paw at the face of the beast that attacks his limbs relentlessly. It should give him an opportunity to attack even if just a bit. Then going in for bite to the crook of her neck and jaw. He awaits her next attack eagerly.