Redtail Rise Passerby

The stranger neither refuted Masque, nor seemed particularly repentant. They growled at his blasé excuse. His next few words quieted the sound momentarily, only for the Caru to scowl at his question.

Who do you think you are? they retorted. And why do you think that’s an acceptable reason to hunt in another pack’s territory? You stole food right out of our pups’ mouths, Masque said coolly, eyes narrowed.

Speaking of which, they glanced at Sunrise, then her father. Their eyes softened, though they became hard again when they swept back to the insouciant stranger.