Though he wasn't as desperately hungry as before, Rex quickly accepted the invitation and made short work of what remained of the food. Having that much in his stomach would keep him from feeling quite so ravenous and allow him a little more control over his body's natural want to hunt.

As soon as he was through, however, he was back at Six's side again. Rex bumped his nose against the side of Six's head, then shoved his snout up under the other's black furred chin. He couldn't manage words to say how glad he was to see his partner, so actions would have to cover it.