Sunbeam Lair See, you almost would be gone if you couldn’t wait for me

Even if they didn't talk much, he felt they were at least getting along well enough for the sake of the girls. He'd grown fond of them but he only assumes because of the time he spends with them rather than a familial bond he lost the day of their birth. As much as he tries not to think about it, he knows their relationship has been tainted and whether or not he can fix it, he's uncertain. Maybe, as expected, he'll simply be a terrible father and the thought alone unsettled him.

He knew of the move and instead of helping shuffle the girl's, he stayed near the lake to make sure it was safe for when they arrived. When a location had been secured off, ready for their arrival and call of the rest of the pack, Ukko paced the length of the bank.

It is when they arrive that his attention turns, unable to hear the words the mother gives their girls but a soft smile appears. Even when his eyes settle on Asterr, his gaze does not harden and a wag of his tail his given. His attention drops no more than a second later and he steps up to nudge each of the puppies and a murmuring purr from his muzzle with each one. "Are you guys excited?"