Jaws Unlocked

My jaws snapped shut with real, unyielding force. The stillness shattered. Right in front of me stood a dark rival dinosaur, frozen mid-roar. I shifted my weight, feeling power surge through my hind legs, and planted my claws firmly against the patterned rug. I lunged forward an inch, snapping my teeth to test my bite against the empty air between us. The opponent did not flinch, but I now hold the ground.