‘So, you’re still here,’ Jay said. The tiger growled low in its throat. ‘Might be I’m wrong, but I reckon you were waitin for me. You can’t enter town without trouble, but you don’t want me to leave without you.’ He took another bite, speaking with his mouth full. ‘Is there only one way out of this town? I don’t know. Maybe you know the ins and outs better than me.’ He peeled back the foil from the raw meat and grinned as the tiger’s expression changed. It padded closer. ‘Hungry, huh?’ He dropped the meat on the ground, and the tiger immediately tore into it. It disappeared quickly before his
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