Kappa swam up to the shore excitedly-Charles caught a flash of his tail
“hm…I is that you!?.
He surfaced, grinning and waving
"Hi!"
“y yes! O oh you look so pretty like tha-…”
“I I I I mmm m mean”
"H-Hm?"
He tilted his head, confused
“y you look p prett- I iii mean pr retty I I mean p pretty…”
"O-Oh..." He blushed hard-
"T-Thank you..."
“n n now…”
He waded into the water, hugging him
"HF-"
He hugged him back, cheeks bright pink
“o okay…how s should I pick you up…”
