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Sirius watched as the boy fell into the stream, and came coughing back to the surface. As he regained his breath and feet, his first words were exactly what Sirius wanted to hear. The Titan moved back over to him again, leaning forward to kiss his snout. “You almost took a life that was not yours to take, so the lesson must stick, but know, son, that I love you.” he said, and despite Azure’s tears, he was trying very hard to be strong.

He felt a glowing pride inside himself for the boy, despite how others, even those close to him, might feel about what Azure did, and how Sirius felt about it. He paid that no mind, as he gently placed a paw about the boy. “Come, lets teach you be strong, my little bear.”