Redtail Rise Rat queen

He most definitely was not expecting the man to whip around on him. It was like getting a cold splash of toilet water to butthole after finishing the deed. 

Dead, dead as hell.

A sharp yelp of something unknowingly hugged close to his heart in the hopes of going back, something childlike, the cry of the boy pierced the air around them. Tearing himself from Draper as quickly as he could, the top of his ear was near tattered and almost flailing wildly. Astraeus bears his teeth and relinquishes the tears that pooled in his eyes. 

He started for Draper again, but again, his teeth caught air.