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He lent back, listening to the others run ahead and laugh. No doubt, their party shoes were becoming drenched by the waves and filled by sand with every step.

They're temporary runaways from a party in their princess's honor, but Kairi preferred getting into water fights with her friends.

Riku grimaced, and said, "I suppose this is fine for now," and the others both turned to listen, stumbling slightly in the thickness of the sand, "but everyone has to grow up someday."

They smiled back at him brightly, and Sora yelled definitely, "Betcha I can prove you wrong."

"No doubt."

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NOTES:

1] Silly 100 word RiSoKa drabble.

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postscript:

"Well, I would," Sora says, "but bets are for chumps, so I'll just show you," and he kicks salt-water in Riku's eyes.

Kairi just laughs.