Why does White Fang lead Kiche to the edge of the woods after Gray Beaver releases her?

A.
White Fang wants Kiche to return to the Wild with him.

B.
White Fang wants to lure Lip-lip into the open so Kiche will punish him.

C.
White Fang wants Kiche to help him get away from Lip-lip.

D.
White Fang wants to prove that he is now old enough to lead the way.