Sunbeam Lair Never Be Broken

“Let’s run,” she coaxed, paws dancing closer to him as she tipped her nose upward, reaching to nudge quickly beneath his chin before inching away, luring him. “Don’t think for a moment. Just feel… Don’t wait for me—I’ll find you.”

Meadow was a nimble little creature—one had to be at such a size and to survive the way she had—but she wasn’t confident that Reyson’s larger strides still wouldn’t outdo her own, and she didn’t want him to hold back.

And with one last look over her shoulder, the she-wolf darted forward, limbs stretching, muscles quaking with the excitement of use as she tore across the slope, away from the Legatus and into the dark night, knowing he would not be far behind her.