daddy issues

He should have been aware of the effects a liquid diet would have on a body, but Njal was oblivious. All he knew (and this was recent knowledge) was that his children were all very round, and when he poked at them they sometimes made tiny tooting noises (or other sounds, many of which he found more appealing). The smell in the den suddenly became more noxious, as if the very thought of his gassy progeny had manifested in to some kind of great smog of flatulence; in reality it was just little Meara. As she wriggled and rolled, Njal's attention lingered upon her. At least until another of the children woke, and with a scrunched face was met with a good morning of odorous proportions. Jokull did not seem very pleased, but Njal was too entertained by their tiny expressions to intervene.