watches the strange shadows appearing on the water surface from his spot under the bridge.

flicks his hand and makes them skip the water before singing to the bottom.

shifts silently in the water, eyes following the hopping stones.

did it again, sighing. He then lifted a bigger stone and dropped it straight into the water.

takes a step back in the waist-deep water at the splash, narrowing his eyes slightly.

walked off the bridge and decided to walk down the river.

hums idly and slips out of the water on the other side, oddly dry as he picks up a hidden set of clothes.

didn't even notice him as he walked on, staring into the water.

pulled on his clothes before he followed him, tilting his head to the side as he watched him.

could tell he was being followed, but he really didn't care. Normaly after a while they stopped.

hums softly as he got closer, curling his tail around his own waist beneath his large sweater.

twitched in annoyance at that but kept on walking. Annoying kid.

stops a small distance from him. "D'you like the water?" His voice was low but clear, not missing a beat.

nods faintly, slowing down a bit to look at his reflection.

follows his gaze before slowly looking back at him. "Then y'must like what lives there too."

shrugs. "Not much besides fish and frogs."

shifts absently on his bare feet, staring at him. "..Still. I doubt they like to get a stone to the head.."

shrugs. "Whatever. I don't really care."

glares at him at that comment, but fell silent as he glanced back at the water..

kicked some rocks into the water.

's eye twitched slightly, taking a step towards him.

didn't even notice. He just kept looking in the water.

calmed down when he stopped messing with the river. He grew bored of this man, though, and decided to leave him be.

glad. He hated when kids would bother him. He idly kicked more rocks into the water in an attempt to distort his reflection.

huffs quietly, deciding this jerk wasn't worth his time at all. He wandered off with light steps and out of sight.

just kept messing with the river, walking down it again for some time.

he should be bloody glad this wasn't a special river at all, or he'd end up in it. He's long gone by now though.

didn't think any river was special.

would beg to differ.

would like to hear it sometime then.

he'll have to present himself better next time if he wants anything from him.

didn't even know he could do that.