Better things to do

He knew it was only a matter of time before granddad patrolled the borders and caught his scent leaving but the boy planned to make the most of it. Bounding across the bifrost and taking a sneaky shortcut through the starlit plains, he was too focused on seeing how far he could get to notice the seagull circling overhead.

Giggling to himself, he cleared even the Hallows borders and caught a strange scent that didn't quite seem to belong to the pack it slunk away from. Nose to the ground the boy tracked it until he almost ran clean up the backside of the hugest pup he had ever seen! Stumbling back and tripping over an exposed bone with an oof, Rip showed his belly to the stranger, tail wagging between his legs as his paws tucked up close to his chest. "Oi, whatcherdoin'?" He asked with barely contained curiosity.

"speech"