His small group left the cabin - two mountain lions and a wolf walking side by side. Nicolas liked the look and feel of his new family and couldn't wait to hunt together. It would be interesting to combine their skills and learn from each other.
The weather was perfect and it felt good to walk in woods that didn't have undergrowth creating barriers every few feet. His own land was densely wooded, but more similar to this than the jungle.
He sensed Columbus's wolves in the distance, but none approached. They walked out a few hundred yards from the cabin and then circled. There was a small one-room unoccupied cabin to the east. The door was unlocked. They looked inside the neat, clean space, then shut the door and continued their trek.
Nicolas watched Sheeba closely. She stayed a foot beh
