Blacktail Deer Plateau all the poisonous venom is seeping through the honey badger's body

BDP can jump in any time after Kat posts, I think!

He could see awareness fading from his prey and knew his time was short, if he truly wished to be the one to take her away from this world. Though she made no noise, he hushed at her gently as if to soothe her— and as if he were her lover, the thin male licked her face tenderly. His tongue washed over her eyes as though he were wiping tears, then down her cheek and along her muzzle. Had he not been so hungry, this might have caused a stirring within him— but had he not been so hunger, neither of them would have been in this situation to begin with.

Instead, he whispered, "Goodbye."

He moved down her body, away from the merciful jugular— there was no meat there, and his hunger demanded he eat now. One last cast of his grey eyes over her body, The sweetest thing I will ever smell, the most beautiful thing I will ever see. He tore into her soft underbelly, as if she were no more than a doe, and began to feast upon her.

The most delicious thing I will ever taste.