Catch and release

When he asked if there was any way she could help, Sedna shook her head. It was just one of the unfortunate side effects of having her insides squished by too large bodies. With time, it would pass, just like the inability to breath and the need to pee so often. Her later words seemed to have her desired effect and she grinned broadly, "Relax," she suggested casually, "we aren't exclusive, he 'as other kids, probably more'n I know about..." She shrugged, it really didn't bother her, and she doubted it would bother him. He would probably like the Viking as much as she did... Maybe even more?

She let her paw dangle a little longer in the running water. "Never did figure out where ter track yer down, surprise?" She offered, trying to make light of the whole situation.