I had to carefully unlock the back door so as to not wake up my sleeping parents and brother, as well to avoid spooking the creature scratching away at the side of the shed in the backyard. There was no doubt that the wolf was the same one that I was with when I was lost in the forest and went inside the cave for some rest. They were roughly the same size and color, and it had a bandage on its hind leg where Ira had bit it before when he thought it was about to attack me.
A cold breeze struck my face and skin when I opened the door. It was late at night and it was also very cold. It wasn't snowing but the whiteness was covering the ground still. I couldn't hurry back up to retrieve my boots without waking anyone up. The wolf would have been gone by the time I returned. So, wearing sleeper
