[The Warden's expression sobered up some as he gave a quick click of his tongue to grab Cuddles attention so he didn't knock the boy over. The Mabari backed off Hikaru immediately and came to stand at Sydni's side. His ears perked up and the tilt of his head made it obvious he was curious what the heel command had been given for. Usually it was only given when his master was busy and needed his attention. Cuddles didn't see anything keeping Sydni busy.
The elf simply put a hand on the dog's head and pet him lightly. He found comfort in the action.]
In mine, most children like to return home at night to join their families and stay close. The ones I have observed, at least. I don't have any real experience with that sort of thing myself. Families, I mean. I hardly remember most of my childhood otherwise.
You're still fairly young yourself, are you not? Eighteen perhaps?
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[The Warden's expression sobered up some as he gave a quick click of his tongue to grab Cuddles attention so he didn't knock the boy over. The Mabari backed off Hikaru immediately and came to stand at Sydni's side. His ears perked up and the tilt of his head made it obvious he was curious what the heel command had been given for. Usually it was only given when his master was busy and needed his attention. Cuddles didn't see anything keeping Sydni busy.
The elf simply put a hand on the dog's head and pet him lightly. He found comfort in the action.]
In mine, most children like to return home at night to join their families and stay close. The ones I have observed, at least. I don't have any real experience with that sort of thing myself. Families, I mean. I hardly remember most of my childhood otherwise.
You're still fairly young yourself, are you not? Eighteen perhaps?