Whitefish River Escapee

Bilah was quick to enter the water. He stood next to the dog and bowed down. "You may use me to climb out or I could carry you if you wish." They were so small next to his massive bulk that no harm would be done to him regardless. Once they were both safely ashore, he would verify the dog's wellbeing. It was only then that he remembered their audience, he addressed the pup then.
 
"Little, didn't your parent's tell you it was rude to use such words?"