He could feel water splashing up his legs as he tore across the shallow sandbar. Despite putting his head down and taking a little advantage from starting the race when he said - instead of when Morganna was ready, they were neck to neck when they arrived. Breathing heavily and laughing while he caught his breath, Morganna was already moving, and finding things to explore.
Not to be outdone, he trotted forward to where she had found a moving rock. “Ohh! A moving rock? That sounds cool” Alvar said with excitement, reaching forward to poke it with his nose. He wanted to see if he could make it move, too!