Set fire to the rain

She leaned towards him as he began to speak. She could see he was taken with the challenge, and started to scoot closer - only the other wolf had the same idea. She chuckled softly when he stopped just within arms reach of her. She glanced over at his paws, before flicking out a single cat-like claw. She ran it up the soot like markings across his tones that she had been admiring just before.

He pulled his paw free of her touch, only to return the favour. Tracing his paw along the markings of her body where he envisioned a piece of armor, just for her. Her fur tingled at his touch. She listened with rapt attention as he described an armour that would glitter like her star-formed markings, and mold supply to her lithe shape.

She gave him a slow, tantalising smile as she leaned closer to him, matching his movements as they close enough for her breath to brush his nose. She leaned forward, brushing her mouth by his ear, and tugging at it with her teeth. “You sure know how to make a girl swoon, Ruga” she purred. “But I think you're just trying to twist me around your delightful sooty paws. Such a promising gift would mean spending days, no, weeks, in your company. Is that your play here, Ruby Smith.” She whispered.