Board Thread:Fun and Games/@comment-27823669-20160412011720/@comment-27039035-20160423232412

The wind was a wild and ferocious thing, screaming in Bear's ears and nearly blowing him over. He unsheathed his claws and dug them into the ground, fighting to remain steady. There was no use calling out her name again; it would be impossible for her to hear. After a few more minutes of searching, Bear began to loose momentum. ''She's. . . . gone. ''A flurry of snow pelted him, but he couldn't feel a thing. He had gone numb. ''Gone. . . forever. ''Bear exhaled, watching his breath condensate in the frigid air. ''Forever young. ''His shoulders sagged in defeat. ''Forever lost. ''Suddenly, he spotted a flash of gray fur in the distance. Without delay, Bear raced over there, coming to a stop in front of her. "E-e-eagle?" he stammered, extending a paw outward to tilt back her head, so they were gazing into each others eyes, as if it could convince him she was real. "Eagle," he breathed once more. And he smiled. Forever found.