Bearclaw Valley gotta be careful,

cameo

Nostrils flared like a bull when he caught sight of her. Thought to be another coyote, he was damn near ready to be fired from the barrel of a gun.
He rarely left Winslet's side. But when he did, it was to pursue patrols around the immediate area.
To fuckin' close, the words lodged from his throat were only audible for himself to hear. And then it was Rala's scent that wafted over him—
And then he was gone, back to caring for the girl.