Heron Lake Plateau to the door, in the floor

egads finally A REPLY! We can wrap this up in the next post or two if you want! <3

His pack mate made short work of the creature, its cries rendered silent and flapping about ceasing as she clamped down. He remained where he was with their kill pinned beneath him, orange eyes staring down at it as if it would suddenly spring to life again and fly away. Her congratulatory words were enough to tear his eyes away from the bird, however, and he looked to the girl with another beaming smile, feeling a small flutter of pride for the both of them in his chest. He would have taken her statement literally were it not for his very important duty of holding the goose in place.

Her second compliment caused a rush of heat to rise in his cheeks, and he looked away just as she did, though he was unable to wipe the bashful grin off his face. "Oh, th-thanks!" he said awkwardly, facing her again. "You're a good hunter, too!" he exclaimed, looking down at their kill with a giddy laugh. "I mean, you got him good!"