[before he can get too much farther with that, though, he's pounced by an until then... unseen puppy. But the puppy's yellow eyes don't look so soft and innocent this time, and its teeth are razor sharp.
It's about to bite into him when Makoto's voice rings out,]
Moro stay. We'll let you hunt later.
[the puppy promptly stops... and sits on Shirou, with only the minorest of whimpers.]
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It's about to bite into him when Makoto's voice rings out,]
Moro stay. We'll let you hunt later.
[the puppy promptly stops... and sits on Shirou, with only the minorest of whimpers.]
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Mako...to...?
[It can't be. She'd helped so much with bringing the Barghest to light. So why...
Then he remembers the Barghest's words, how it had sworn to hurt Akira and Makoto specifically.
It's so cruel and despicable that he wants to scream, but he barely has the strength to keep trying to struggle against the puppy's weight on him.]