" They were all sweating from the exertion, and that concerned Hoeru. It was certainly possible that they’d be found by something that could track them by their scent. But then they were humans, and humans smelled so much more than they ever realized.
“So Hoeru. What’s next?” Keira asked between breaths.
“Thinking maybe a bath.”
She gave him a sidelong look.
“I know you were stuck in that room for a while, but I don’t think we have time for that.”
The wind shifted and Hoeru was treated to a noseful of human. Still. She wasn’t wrong.