One was larger, its fur dark and glossy, while the other, a smaller female, had a lighter brown coat. They were walking slowly, almost purposefully, as if they had a reason to be there. The sound of their massive paws against the earth was oddly rhythmic, almost like they were in sync.
Evelyn’s heart leaped into her throat. She froze, every muscle in her body tensing. The initial shock of seeing such large, wild animals so close to the bus station left her paralyzed. She hadn’t expected this.