[Healthy and quite capable of hunting, more importantly. And won't bite isn't the same as can't bite, he doesn't say, keen to the distinction. For that matter, if a wolf (wolf-dog?) takes cues from a person, it's the person who commands the bite. And the person who decides when it comes.
Still, watching the creature turn and show off its true length and thick coat, so out of place in this warm place, it's beautiful; it brings to mind in that moment cold and forest and the silence of open spaces, and he aches for home, too.
Strange. This should be a miracle, shouldn't it? He should be overjoyed, shouldn't he? People everywhere, people all around, just like him. He wouldn't have expected to step into his home's wildest dream and feel even more alone and off balance.]
Sorry, I just wasn't expecting him. [He bites at his lip as if the pinch might be a wake-up call from dreams.] I mean--sorry for all this. I don't really know all this is. It's...
[--impossible? Does that word even mean anything anymore?]
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[Healthy and quite capable of hunting, more importantly. And won't bite isn't the same as can't bite, he doesn't say, keen to the distinction. For that matter, if a wolf (wolf-dog?) takes cues from a person, it's the person who commands the bite. And the person who decides when it comes.
Still, watching the creature turn and show off its true length and thick coat, so out of place in this warm place, it's beautiful; it brings to mind in that moment cold and forest and the silence of open spaces, and he aches for home, too.
Strange. This should be a miracle, shouldn't it? He should be overjoyed, shouldn't he? People everywhere, people all around, just like him. He wouldn't have expected to step into his home's wildest dream and feel even more alone and off balance.]
Sorry, I just wasn't expecting him. [He bites at his lip as if the pinch might be a wake-up call from dreams.] I mean--sorry for all this. I don't really know all this is. It's...
[--impossible? Does that word even mean anything anymore?]