[Aña stops glaring at Tommy and processes suddenly that no matter what the situation is, this kid is probably feeling like Aña doesn't want her here or something. Which... well, she doesn't, but mostly because the kid probably has a better place to go, right?
She pushes off the couch and gets a little closer to Matilda, crouching down to get on eye level. She's not talking down to her, just trying to be on a level playing field.]
I bet he did, mija. He's a good guy that way, even if I yell at him. Did he save you from the crazy cyborg things that were running around, or something else?
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[Aña stops glaring at Tommy and processes suddenly that no matter what the situation is, this kid is probably feeling like Aña doesn't want her here or something. Which... well, she doesn't, but mostly because the kid probably has a better place to go, right?
She pushes off the couch and gets a little closer to Matilda, crouching down to get on eye level. She's not talking down to her, just trying to be on a level playing field.]
I bet he did, mija. He's a good guy that way, even if I yell at him. Did he save you from the crazy cyborg things that were running around, or something else?