Comprehension
Despite the gargantuan wolf's whine, Anaeia remained heavily frightened. Ears were pinned flat against her skull, trying to inch her way back further but only managing to do a little wiggle where she lay. After the struggle she went through up till now, waking up in a strange place threw up all kinds of red flags that meant danger! So the first and only thing the kid knew to do was run, but what do you do when your legs can't even hold you up? For now she would keep her wide eyes on the wolf, see if it would do something where she would have the chance to slip away. Hopefully.
The pup flinched at its voice, expecting a booming roar to shake the whole place around them. To her surprise it was soft, telling the girl that it wouldn't hurt her, its name was Amachi and she was going to be her new mother. New mother? Confusion etched its way on the child's face, not fully understanding why she was getting a new mom when she had one already. “I... I have one...” She replied with uncertainty, trying to lift herself so that she could at least sit properly.
Continuing on, this woman asked if Ana was hungry, telling her how the Alphess of the pack could take good care of her, make her big and strong with medicine, stuff that makes you feel better and can be taken with food. Even with her voice soft, sounding almost soothing, the child had trouble comprehending what was going on as it was all being dumped on her all of a sudden. She was in a pack? What was that? And an alphess? ”Bad people...” She would whisper, giving a small shake of her head. ”Want to hurt me... everyone bad...” Mother had always told her that everything around you was dangerous, always wanting to hurt you even if you tried being nice. "normal. talk. think. you. |