Bobcat Keeps Following Hiker, Then He Confronts It And Learns Why

A Difficult Choice

Luke stood there, staring at the tangled and exhausted animal standing before him. The wires had to be causing it real discomfort.

But this was still a wild bobcat, fully capable of hurting him badly if he misjudged the situation. “If I try to help you,” he said quietly, “will you let me?”