Leon snarled at the Ancient, taking quick steps to seek his balance once more. The red cloak billowed around him as his skin turned red from the fleeting pressure of her grips. He smiled at her then, his eyes rolling over her in appreciation as he licked his lips.<br/><br/>â??I would not kill you.â? With another sweeping bow he took another step back, â??You would be a trophy not upon my wall, but within my bed. I prefer those prizes to be as alive as possible, given circumstances.â? Straightening once more he gave a brief understanding nod. â??So I shall not actively hunt within your territory. But, if my prey happens to wander beyond your boundaries-- I will not hesitate.â?<br/><br/>His hands soothed over the bruised flesh at his neck, tilting his head at the woman as his eyes swept once more lovingly over her form. â??Call your guardian off. He intercedes upon matters not his own.â?