Arrow Lake [m] i'm using all my strength to get out of this hole

A brave one! Her body practically purred as he strode nearer, his long lean-muscled legs and handsome silverspine catching the critical she-wolf's eyes.

She wanted to refuse the advance, but a primal sort of bloodlust electrified her, rooting her to the spot. She could picture flashes of herself, cradled beneath him, in various throes of unrest and ecstasy. It was dizzying! She had never felt the urge so intensely before.

When he reached for her, she tucked her chin and sidestepped, giving him a flash of her teeth. But the rebuff was half-hearted - uncertain more than unwilling. She had never taken to a stranger before, and she was quite leery of having him touch her. How could she trust this specter?

Stiff-legged, she began to circle him, prowling as she tentatively stretched out her muzzle towards his flanks to take in his hale and healthy scent.