"A challenge I will not lose."<br/><br/>She growled angrily. She was so upset she'd been done one over by a human no less. She was better than that, they both knew it. She curled into him, his petting was rather comforting. She sighed heavily, and felt the wound still healing it over. She was almost healed.. not too much longer.<br/><br/>"Still..you know.. your father begged me to protect you.. to stay by yourside at all costs.. even when it seemed that all was lost, he begged me to die with you. It was his last dying wish towards me, and with that last breath, I swore to him my solemn duty would be to protect you.. and here I am blundering over silly emotions like love.."<br/><br/>What a way to break it to him, no?