Maera's smile melted the male's heart, he had forgotten how beautiful the innocence of a child could be. For a brief second her joyful expression transported him back to his childhood, and made him feel he was a child. Another part of his brain could've sworn the little babe's expression was the spitting image of Audrey --except her beloved sister wasn't drapped in flames; he quickly dismissed the thought mostly because it lately he had felt sick every time his deceased sibling came to mind.
He focused instead on the little creatures in front of him, he dedicated a big smile at the two and wiggled his toes tentatively for them. It was then when the girl let out a mighty howl that demanded she was included in the game. The peppered male moved his other paw closer to her and tapped the ground softly while Valtyr offered an alliance against him. He smiled and shook his shoulder softly as the boy tumbled on him.
