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He smiled at her words and blushed, it was true it looked like his dad missed having him around, sure he had popped in a few times to help out but for the most part he was away with the others at the edge. He hadnt really noticed it until now but his relationship with his father had changed so much since he was ten years old, since he had found toothless and had shown the whole island that they can work with dragons. He had changed so much himself, he guessed it was part of growing up.

He smiled and waved at everyone as he walked up to the head table, “Uh Hi everyone, t-thanks for coming out tonight. Its umm great to be back!” He said nervously, he wasn’t a huge fan of having the spotlight on him especially like this, but he was ok with it for right now. “Everyone enjoy the feast!” He said motioning for everyone to go back to the festivities.

Astrid smiled and followed by his side as they entered the great hall together. She laughed a bit at his nervousness before slipping her hand into his. She waved at a lot of those in the hall who greeted her along side her betrothed. At some point walking back towards their seats Astrid was pulled away by her parents. She looked at Hiccup, “I’ll be there in a minute Hiccup!” She spoke with a smile as she was dragged away to catch up with her family.