((OOC: Hang on, I'll edit! Done!))<br/><br/>Gabe's lips pulled back into a wide grin, a flash of fangs and spotted gums showing off his glee as Terra gave her grief. He was still a pup at heart, unthinking, hardly feeling just reacting, running, living. As far as he was concerned the disruption was amusing and his tail twitched into a babyish wag, batting lightly against the dusty earth...<br/>Akira's attention snapped back to him and he sunk further into the ground if possible, the cool of undergrowth creeping through the fur of his pale underbelly up and through his skin. His ears, notches and all, flattened against his skull. He obeyed her immediately, trying to hide the small, crooked smile of rebellion, "Yes ma'am"<br/><br/>He trotted ahead, nose chasing after thick scents, loping off to the boundaries of the path, but never quite disobeying her orders.<br/><br/>-- At least until the snarls caught him. He jumped out of his skin, spinning, eyes wild. His blood was replaced with pure adrenaline as Akira dived for Terra, he stood, a little stunned, "Akira!"