The sun was beating down, a radroach skittered in the distance. Cooper was walking with Dogmeat, not thinking much of anything except where he would get his next hit...He would run out of chems soon enough and needed to resupply.

His eyes slowly looked up when Dogmeat ran off and barked, running around a figure. At first, Cooper expected it to be some type of creature, maybe a feral or even just a petrified body...How wrong he was.

"Well...I'll be damned..." Cooper took a few more steps forward as Dogmeat stared back at him, tail wagging...He had found a child, wandering the Wastelands alone save for the big backpack they were carrying...