The Tangle X

augur held his stance. the seawolf invited him to play.

the great youth agreed at once. his own playbow was immediate and mirroring. he slapped his broad paws against the earth and set his cheek there, gazing up at her from an odd angle.

augur's tail waved with a mischievous air.

and then he was up again, darting toward her for a nip and then away again, ears curved to see what she would do.