His eyes still squeezed tightly shut, Donnie hunkered down a little more at the closer sound of footsteps. He didn't immediately look once the human started speaking to him, but slowly he opened his eyes to take a peek.

He'd heard the other two leave but that didn't mean he wasn't still scared. After all, he wasn't used to humans or anything that lived up here. At least this one wasn't meaning to chase him, it seemed. Sniffling, Donnie finally looked up at Archie.