Hushed Willows Desperate search

His heart stopped and for a moment he stopped breathing, staring at her with dull eyes. Minnow...his only daughter was gone. He swallowed down a lump and fought down panic trying to think of what his father would do. Obviously his dad would look for him. "Go back to Valiant and Aeryn okay? I'm going to look for her. I won't stop till I find her" he said gently though there was a strain to his voice. He should have helped her more, not left her with the pups so much. Maybe then she wouldn't have been so tired. "If you ever need a break you can ask someone. Please...just ask next time okay?"