He couldn't help but laugh at her. The face, what she said. She tried to look mean but totally didn't pull it off. He moved purposely when she nudged into him, so the whole bump wouldn't feel like it went no where. Of course him being what he was he wouldn't have normally budged.
"Maybe you'll go all flying squirrel on us all," he teased .Laughing with her was so easy. Spending time with her was easy. Not that Leah wasn't, but sometimes she was complicated. "If you don't break something, you know what we should do after you conquer your first tree?" He couldn't get mudpies out of his head. Part of him wanted to be knee deep in mud and dirt. He'd carry buckets of water to the dirt if that was what it took.