Yeah, right, a strange wolf was just going to show up and rescue her, showing her exactly which way to go. That would be the day.A warm muzzle pushed closer to her, moving her hands out of the way until she was looking directly in the wolf’s eyes. Beautifully clear eyes stared back at her. For a moment, she forgot these were the eyes of an animal – they seemed so coherent, staring directly into her soul. And in that instant, she knew. There was something different about this animal. She could trust this wolf. She didn’t know how she knew, but with this realization came such a sense of rightness, she didn’t doubt the truth of her decision. If she was going to survive the night, she had to follow the wolf. Inhaling sharply, she stood and followed her unlikely ally.
The wolf led her through
