take your dad to work day

Rhyme felt the relief of the weather finally breaking, the cold extended winter had far surpassed its welcome and the old man was eager to see warmth and life return to Abaven. Of course there was certainly new life within to keep occupied with. His grandchildren brightened the pack like little else could. Seeing their bright little faces warmed him even through the long cold season. He didn’t feel as old as he was this season, but he was beginning to look like it. The fur around his mouth, nose, and eyes especially was becoming dappled with silver and the mark of old age.

The aging wolf still moved fluidly, and for that he was thankful. At one point he hadn’t thought he’d wanted to keep going in life, but he still had so much to live for. There was proof of that in his company today. He wasn’t often blessed with an outing with Theory but he would take it with gratitude. ”Who knew dry paws would be so novel.” He chuckled back in returned as he veered closer to where she walked.