Greatwater Lake Since when is stealing a crime?

Wallace saw two of the females move closer with the intention of attacking him again. With a frustrated growl, he crouched on the ground, tail wagging.

"I was just pretending to be nice!" he whined, like a puppy being unfairly reprimanded by his mother. "Okay, I'm going" he said, trying to dodge one of the females' attacks. "But as long as my brother is here, I won't go far" he said, knowing it would cause some confusion.

He turned away again, sulking, walking towards the border of the territory.