Revisiting Old Memories

He smiled at her tenderly when she claimed that he was like a father to her. He had tried his best to care for them alongside his own pups, but it had been hard to balance it all. He would have hated to hear that they hated it here, or that he did a horrible job of showing them what a loving family was. But as least she wasn't too upset with him speaking his mind, because honestly he thought that she was crazy. He could never imagine just leaving his kids with someone, or having them with a complete stranger. It was just not something that would have never thought of. But he did have kids, would it have been different if him and Wren had never had their babies? He had no idea, it was hard to picture never having kids now that he had them. Even though they were all adults in their own right, they would always be his babies. He let out a soft sigh, perhaps he was being to harsh. But a complete stranger? That is what struck him as the most odd.

She spoke about letting Aki know, and he slowly nodded his head. "I would like to meet him, if you don't find that too odd. Maybe I can call you two to the borders sometime, check in on what is going on," he said softly, the tip of his tail twitching. It would be awkward for sure, but he felt like it was something that needed to happen. As much as he wanted to keep her here right now, he understood that she needed to check with her... what? Sperm donor? Baby daddy? He shook his head, not wanting to think on it too much. It was just.... bleh.

"Speech"
'thoughts'