Nervously, Ariana watched as the wolf drew dangerously close to Theodore.
It seemed poised to strike, ready to pounce and sink its teeth into his vulnerable neck.
âTheodore, donât concern yourself with me! I wonât die from a fall.
Release me and flee!â Ariana cried out in panic.
Yet, Theodore remained composed, simply turning to reprimand the wolf with firmness in his voice.
âRin, cease your foolishness.
â
To Arianaâs astonishment, the fearsome wolf emitted a few pitiful whimpers and Lay down.
She was dumbfounded.
What was going on?
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She gazed blankly at Theodore, struggling to make sense of the situation unfolding before her eyes.
Her gaze shifted between Theodore and the now obedient wolf.
Moments ago, the wolf had exuded a ferocious presence, but now it rested docilely at Theodoreâs side.
Its massive tail wagged contentedly against the ground, and the aggression in its eyes had dissipated entirely.
It resembled nothing more than an obedient, oversized dog.
âRin is my pet.
She can be mischievous, but she was probably just trying to scare you.
She wouldnât hurt anyone,â Theodore explained helplessly, extending his hands to pull Ariana up.
Kneeling down beside her, he carefully inspected her ankle for any signs of injury before raising his eyes to inquire, âAre you hurt?â
Ariana shook her head.
But it wasnât until he personally confirmed her unharmed state that Theodore finally relaxed.
Indeed, Ariana had merely been frightened, without any physical injuries.
In that moment, Rin approached Ariana with curiosity, sniffing at her.
Startled, Ariana instinctively jumped in fear and sought refuge in
Theodoreâs embrace.
Theodore casually dr@ped an arm around her shoulder, offering a smile as he whispered, âRin is a highly intelligent creature and wonât harm people.
You can try petting her.
â
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Encouraged by his words, Ariana hesitantly reached out her hand.
Rin wagged her tail and gently nuzzled Arianaâs palm.
The soft touch helped dissipate Arianaâs wariness to some extent, and witnessing Rinâs joyfully wagging tail, she mustered the courage to pet her a few more times.
Noticing Rinâs growing excitement, Theodore became concerned that she might Lose control and jump on Ariana.
In response, he issued a command, âRin, sit.
â
Rin seemed initially reluctant, emitting low whines, but eventually complied, moving away from Arianaâs hand and settling into a sitting position.
Ariana was further amazed, her gaze fixed on Rin, as she exclaimed, âSheâs so well-behaved and attentive to your commands.
â
âI rescued her from a trap when I first came to this place.
She got separated from her pack, so sheâs grown quite attached to me.
I ventured into the woods Late today to feed her,â Theodore explained, all the while continuing to stroke Rinâs head.