Broken Antler Fen Second Date

Aduin shook his head, nervous about the cold. He didn't like sudden temperature changes. "It's cold." He gulped, staring down at the water. But then he recalled Seb's words about confidence. So, with one deep breath, he did what he didn't think he would do. He jumped in. And burst out. At first, it was cold. But slowly, it warmed up. 

"I-It isn't so c-c-cold anymore!" he called to her, his teeth chattering. He wanted to jump in, to show he was confident. Clearly he did not remember his last time doing that with tree-climbing.