Chapter 10

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        With a growl, the wolf launched in front of me and caught the mutated rat square in the neck and, with a vicious shake of its head, broke the rat's neck.  Wthe final  rat was dead, we had won.  Then i had a thought.

        "We could stay here for the night." I thought out loud.

        Yes, Said the wolf. we can.

        Then i slumped to the floor right where i stood, completely drained, and slept.  The last thing i saw before falling asleep was a big furry head swing slowly in front of mine and felt a wet nose press against my forehead.

        Goodnight little one. I heard her say, and then i was asleep.

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