Ignis is tired and that alone does not make him quick enough. When he tries to bolt Gladio lunges, form stretching out into somethibg half man, half were that Ignis had seen the night of the full moon, and the night of his first transformation.

The extra height lets him land on Ignis and they tumble to the ground, Gladio quickly moving to pin the other to avoid shap teeth, even as he finally snarled back.

"Enough!"

He isn't a pack leader, not yet. But out here, by themselves... His authority would be hard to contest, espcially to his mate.