Gasping when the water was shaken off on him, he growled playfully and stood, having to shake off a bit himself before rushing after her--to catch her, as well as dinner.

Everything was going to work out...he was no longer afraid of being along his whole life, he always had Kearith there with him, even if the family thing didn't work out.

Catching up to her quickly, he bumped her and laughed, following her pace so they could go and catch dinner together. Then they could settle in and wait for what fate had in store for them.