Ocean's Breath Plateau Are you lonely? In need of a friend?

ghelan picks at one of the fishbones given by chakliux. he didn't eat in front of the man, ever, only waiting for him to leave before doing so. rarely does he leave the den. until today, as for once, someone else visits the den.

a girl, completely dipped in black. he stares wide-eyed. at first, bliss sends his heart racing; a friend! but ghelan doesn't leap for joy. he couldn't; his gut tells him otherwise. quickly wide crimson eyes twist into crescent moons as teeth are bared. he swipes a tongue over them, as if to make sure they are real.
this was his beach, his den. he's tired of people stepping all over what's his. the boy staggers onto three feet and charges for the girl once she closes in far closer than she should've.