A shiv for me a shiv for you

It was perfect she collided appropriately into Rhyme’s coat, the man's own training of her had helped hone her body into a weapon, and increase the accuracy of her attack. Funny, how his own help was being used against him now. He flew into the water with a splash and the Alpha, acting more like a child, gave a pleased chuff and grinned at the bird. “I’m going to collect the juicy bits and put them aside for you.” she promised, in thanks for the birds help. No doubt, Rhyme had entrusted in the birds watch, and her allowing Shaye through unchallenged aided greatly.

He shook out his coat, and even though she took a step back, she got a small shower herself. She narrowed her eyes to protect them from the droplets, and flicked her ear playfully at Rhyme. He puffed his chest up and tried to look important, claiming that he was playing with an important idea. “Alright, i’ll bite. Why are you hunting around the stones here?” she wanted to know, no doubt this would play into the supposed idea he had. “-and I was watching myself, very carefully.” she grinned at him as she shuffled to the side, making room for him on the bank. “Besides, if you get cold, you’ve a wolf to warm yourself against these days, don’t you?” she asked him, partly teasing, partly seeking information.