[The sound of his son's laughter makes it all worth while. Everything. Everything they've been through, everything they've endured, it's worth while if his son laughs like that. And it brings out Shiro's own laughter, a sound that's more bouncing exhale than anything else. It's impossible not to feel Lance's enthusiasm and with that little voice to cheer him on, Shiro breaks into a flat out run, just for the speed of it.
He's long ago given up caring what other people think of him or the way he raises his son.
So they reach the beach in record time - Lance isn't the only one that can move when he's motivated and Shiro crashes to a dramatic halt right at the waterline, just above the lines the waves are leaving in the wet sand. Grinning, he demands:]
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He's long ago given up caring what other people think of him or the way he raises his son.
So they reach the beach in record time - Lance isn't the only one that can move when he's motivated and Shiro crashes to a dramatic halt right at the waterline, just above the lines the waves are leaving in the wet sand. Grinning, he demands:]
Did we make it?