As Kiki layed beside the dead dogs body his presence was smelt. "Thank you." she heard him whisper into her ear and then he was gone.
Mathew hugged back smilling.
Anutae looked at her sadly and nuzzeled her softly. "Shhhh...theres much we have to live for. We still have eachother and the others who still live." he whispered and licked her gently. "I will give my life just to save you and you know that very well." he said and hesitated a bit. "Akila I love you. More then anything." he whispered again and nuzzled her.