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Her reaction to the vibrations of his lips against her stomach made him sit back and laugh heartily, while also dodging the flailing of her paws. When he released her, she turned to face him, her tail sounding like a drumbeat against the floor of the den. Elwood met her gaze and was filled with warmth, from her loving expression as well as her words. Despite her sickness -- which would hopefully be temporary -- all was right in his world at that moment.

"I love you too," he replied, then reached out to poke her gently in the chest with a paw. "You're lucky to have me," he teased. He wasn't one to let compliments go to his head, but he would never tire of hearing Finley say such things.