Lake Rodney helluva life

Floki watched the other male closely as he turned over and propped himself onto his elbows, looking to see who had made the noise before hoisting himself to his feet. He felt his stomach twist into a nervous knot when he saw just how large the stranger was, but swallowed his worry once he spotted his friendly countenance. There were two barks given in rejoinder, and then he began to move towards Floki.

With wet forepaws pressed into the soft, damp earth, he waved his tail gently. His ears fell back slightly, but he smiled, his expression friendly if not a bit guarded. "Sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt your nap," he said, casting a furtive glance over the male's broad shoulder at the dormant volcano in the distance.