Slow And Steady
Damian felt they were fine with his presence, so he decided to introduce Victoria to them. She approached them slowly. She later said, “I decided to gently ease my way ashore. I didn’t want to frighten them and I wanted to make sure that they were relaxed.”
Victoria Approaches
Damian waited for her by the riverbank. Victoria crossed the river to get to him and only had several feet to wade when he told her to stand still. He first wanted to check that they would not be aggressive.