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 Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 6:56 pm
"Um..." he shifted slightly at the strange sensation. "Different..."
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:19 pm
"Hm...no good...If you kick them around it might help them warm up a little?"
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:40 pm
"But then I'll kick up the water and get wet..."
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:48 pm
Naida laughed. "Not if you do it gently." She pulled her tail up out of the water and put it back down in slowly, making no big splashes, just some small ripples. "Like that."
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:50 pm
Proteus hesitantly pulled on hoof from the water, "Hey - it's colder out of the water! What gives?"
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 8:29 pm
"That happens. Your hoof gets used to the water temperature and then the air feels cooler. Do you need me to get out and warm you back up?"
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 8:31 pm
"Tempting, but you make sure you take care of yourself first."
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 8:37 pm
Naida quickly ducked under the water and popped back up. "I'm fine now. So does that mean I get to take care of you now?"
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 11:19 pm
"You wanna take care of me?" Proteus asked arching an eyebrow.
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 11:29 pm
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Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 11:39 pm
"Doesn't that kinda ruin this big tough he-man persona I'm trying to impress you with?"
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Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:09 am
She slid her body up next to his and smiled. "No. It just means that you let someone else worry about you for a while. It might even be enjoyable to have someone else look after you."
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Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:12 am
"I don't know...I have all those brothers and a few cared enough to look after me...not to mention a mother who knows Everything! Do you know how hard it was for me to get away with Anything when I was a kid?"
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Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:23 am
"Yes, but that wasn't me taking care of you." Naida smiled again. "I've never been the nurturing, loving type. This could be fun for me."
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Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:26 am
Protues blinked, "Why do I suddenly feel like a science experiment?"
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