A/N: Direct innuendo and dressing in lingerie ahead, but didn't figure it fits the R18 chapter tagging~
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"Citra? Is everything alright?"
"Oh, everything's fine. I just wanted to thank you for today. Your response was... effective for my purpose."
"Of course. That sort of thing isn't welcome in my territory. Especially by those within my own pack."
"Mhm. I believe you. Don't worry."
My fingers brush and twirl in the end of one of my twintails as I listen to her talk. Idly checking for any signs of damage at the ends. The stylist tomorrow will probably clean it up if so, but it would be nice to prepare mentally to being told.
"Are you sure you're okay? You sound..."
"Mm? I sound what?"
I found myself smiling at her trailing concern. What could she possibly have read into in such-
"...Like you're planning something."
> …Perceptive wolf. <
