Redhawk Caldera A fish that's learned to fly

She asked him to stay, and Phox was pretty sure his own heart grew three sizes. Fennec had always been the more "difficult" child, if you could call her that. He saw a lot of her in Alyx. Both of them were headstrong at times, and while he had his conflicts with the two of them, he knew they'd always come around. Being a dad was just so goddamn rewarding, y'know?

Did you learn anything new while you stayed with the glen? he asked, knowing that had been her given reason for wanting to stay. He had a feeling "getting space away from Mom and Dad" was likely another reason, but he would keep that to himself. So many things were better left unsaid.