a quick drink

Koda started to swim for shore, making sure to keep the girl's head above water. He struggled a bit, it was hard work dragging someone through the water. By the time they reached the shore, Koda was exhausted.

He wanted to collapse on the ground, but he knew the girl needed him to take care of her right now. He turned to the she-wolf. "Are you okay?" He asked between rasping breaths.