Chapter Seven

The indignation in her voice made her sound almost petulant. The wolf closed his mouth, looked her right in the eye and started moving his head up and down. Now it was her turn to open her mouth and gape like a fish. He turned his head, nosed the bandage on his side then looked back at her as if to say, 'See how helpless I am, now feed me.' He opened his mouth again and stuck out his tongue. She started laughing again, shaking her head and proceeded to feed her strange companion the rest of the beef jerky. When it was all gone, he looked over at the empty water bowl and then looked back at her.

"Jeez! You sure are pushy!"

He grunted and nodded at her again, she started chuckling and moved to fill the bowl with water.

"I hope you fully appreciate what I'm doing for you. I don't normally wait on anyone, especially some oversized dog!"

When she said that last sentence, she heard a rumble behind her. She spun around to see if she had finally gone too far and was now about to be mauled to