Firefly Glen [PHE] jackals of heaven ☥

She inhales bursts of odor released by a day of heat mixed with the varied tenors of wolf-scent, her brother’s footfalls crunching close behind. The amiirad feigns a nip at his shadowy forearm and veers quickly aside to avoid retaliation. Breath fills her lungs and wind her ears, she feels untouchable, her limbs as strong as if she danced on the sun!

But a sudden rush of gold erupts from the lea, jaws wrapped fiercely around a struggling red mass, and Neith is launched back into the earth, teeth clamping on a terrified shriek. 

“Mommy!” She cries over the animal’s terrible snarls, chest lurching her panicked breaths and tail tucking in a fear response.