"Thank you for allowing me to ride on your back." I curtsied before him. "And also, for treating me for a meal," I added.

He transformed to his human form and looked behind which was the town plaza. "Are you certain you can go on your own?" he asked.

"Yes. I can handle it." I just wanted to stay away from you after making my wolf squirm and purr. I wanted to say that but I halted myself.

"Alright." He tucked his hands in his pockets. "Go now before I decide to follow you and know where you live." His lips curled up into a smirk.

I inhaled sharply and...