She was then tightly upon all fours, front legs splayed into the ground. To the left, a woman, and to her front, a young boy! Heart racing, she jumped quickly to the side and invited hesitant play, running forward to pounce at the snow by his side. Hello, Nutuyikruk would have said, before the call of a woman echoed deep within her ears. A mother, perhaps!
The huntress’s tail anxiously waved for two welcoming greets. Were they travelers from the southern regions?! Ears perked, intrigued! “Hello!” To both boy and woman!