Summer dodged sideways, into the open glass doors and past the bed. Putting the bed between the two of them, she grinned and backed slowly out of the room and into the den, where she hid behind the couch.
He was running in his human form and forcing himself to slow down in order to let her win, only speeding up when she vanished from sight. Falling in the glass door and skidding on the wooden floor, he ground a halt and scrunched his nose up, eyes scanning the room. “…Summer?”
Only a faint giggle and a pounding heartbeat answered him. She was managing to control her breathing, but she couldn’t get her heart to slow down.