She tried to hold it together, to be as strong as her brothers and sisters against pain, at least as strong as she thought they were. He used their mother tongue to tell her to breathe, and she tried to focus bringing her breath in and letting it out slowly, the tears still welling up and spilling over her cheeks. She wanted to shake her head to say she didn't need her mother to deal with the pain but it *stung!* her leg hurt and her toe hurt and she made a complete fool of herself.
She finally nodded, she needed her Mama, she didn't know hurts could be this bad! It was the worst pain in her tiny short life! It was awful! Mild in comparison to an adult but she had never experienced this mild pain before. She sniffed and choked on a sob.
Asahi does not typically speak, even sometimes when she wants to.
Her brother Jiro may enter her threads unannounced!
