What do you do when you're finally reunited with the creature you've sought after for so many years, all the hopelessness and despair that you've built up for such a long time finally crumbling down? How can you show that your love, once thought lost, still burns just as brightly as it did back when you first met? After such a long time apart, how will Cranky Doodle and Matilda cope with the emotions that they buried for most of their lives? ...How else?

I love canon couples, and I hadn't seen anything written about these two before. So, here we are.