Greatwater Lake We've had our fun, now your sugar makes me sick

she continues to gnaw at the fish head, which thus far has become a commonplace sight now for the lake wolf, and doesn't change her focus when khaba comes closer. it is only after he begins picking at her fur, and combing it, and giving her physical affection (or something close to it) that she gets antsy.

at first she tolerates it. the longer he works at her fur, the more she twitches - her shoulder, when he's there; her scruff shakes, her nose wrinkles. zharille is incrementally pugnacious, resisting the attention as a child might resist the attention of a caring parent.