[She curls up against him, grateful for the warmth when the air feels so cold in spite of the flames still burning away at the bushes. They have to go, she knows, but she at least takes a few moments to allow herself to be relieved and glad that he and the pup are safe.
Her arms reach out to scoop up the wolf into her arms and she checks him over for any injuries. Nothing, fortunately—he just seems both confused and happy to see them both okay, albeit a bit less wolfish than he thought.]
I'm sorry... [she murmurs, holding him close and leaning into Eustace.] I should've been quicker.
[Maybe if she were, she could have dealt with it before it had gotten its teeth sunk into him. She can see the wound from here, and she grimaces at it, and at herself. She had seen the edge of the trees and must have gotten ahead of herself.]
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Her arms reach out to scoop up the wolf into her arms and she checks him over for any injuries. Nothing, fortunately—he just seems both confused and happy to see them both okay, albeit a bit less wolfish than he thought.]
I'm sorry... [she murmurs, holding him close and leaning into Eustace.] I should've been quicker.
[Maybe if she were, she could have dealt with it before it had gotten its teeth sunk into him. She can see the wound from here, and she grimaces at it, and at herself. She had seen the edge of the trees and must have gotten ahead of herself.]