Carlin slipped the familiar red across her moonlight shoulders. The cloak a second skin. The night breeze met her face as she shimmied her full hips out the door, deadly stealth packed into a 5'2 frame of green eyes, red hair, kiss me lips and womanly curves.
Her mother would kill her. Sneaking out at night wearing nothing but her velvet riding cloak her beloved grandma gave her. But how could you cage a need to run under the stars? At least she was armed to the teeth with her throwing axes belted to her thigh and back.
Carlin wore the red to attract the wolves. The soft young skin laying bare across the blood pool in the full moon embedded a feral need to mate and kill. She only had to lay in wait on the fall leaves.
She made her way to her favorite glen slipping through the pines in a crimson shadow of fluid limbs and female smell. The hem fluttered along the forest path marking her approach to where she would trap and kill the wolf she had been tracking for three moons now. The beast would mistake her quickened heart as fear; instead of excitement for the hunt. She could already sense him now, barely catch the shift of a paw, a hungry whimper, his red eyes on her seeking a kill spot.
Carlin parted branches impregnating the small valley with her startling presence and intoxicating smell. She could almost hear the deep inhale through a wet nose. That's when she tripped dropping to the ground. The velvet surrounding her alluring form during her slow fall, she knew she had him ensnared. Her pale skin glowed bare, making her a small copy of the full moon in the sky. Carlin's erratic curls cascading in a race to the small of her back as she sat up from her fake tumble.
Now to wait.
He emerged swiftly, like she knew he would, and padded along the perimeter. His sleek black fur glistened in the light. Almost beautiful if it wasn't for the twisted form that was just off enough from a real wolf to send goosebumps up the spine.
"What is he waiting for." Carlin whispered tensing.
Then the wolf sprung.
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