Summary

Over the next few weeks, Farley goes to the wolves and sets up a den of his own, abandoning Mike’s cabin. He sets up his tent, and taking no weapons, he leaves the tent only when necessary for the first few days, giving the wolves a chance to get used to his presence. For the most part, the wolves ignore him. Without realizing it, Farley sets up his tent right next to a wolf thoroughfare, and they walk within feet of him again and again. He watches as night after night they mark their territory, and one day he decides to do the same. He stakes out an area of about three acres including a segment of their path. The leader of the group stops at the first of Farley’s marked bushes with a look of confusion. He sniffs...