This Is Who We Are

Determination filled the golden girl as she pressed in on the herd, but the wind’s change brought her scent right to them. Chaos erupted as the herd began to scatter, startling the she-wolf as she watched deer leap this way and that. The she wolf could see the fawn slipping away to catch up with it’s mother too. Darn it! Claws digging into the ground Maria did her best to spring after them, feeling frustrated with herself. She couldn’t control the wind, but if she hadn’t hesitated then the fawn might have already been in her jaws.

The pounding of hooves hitting the ground hard caused a thrumming sound in her ears as Maria ran, doing her best to catch up with the creatures. Hunger drove her, as well as the thought of being able to catch something for Shadow. Snorts and bellows of fear were around her as she started into the middle of the herd where the mother and fawn were, a dangerous place for a wolf to be. Especially with a rather strong looking buck coming up on her left side...