emily was immediately captivated by the drawer opening, her head tilting as she tried to take in what she could from the chair. a sudden eagerness bubbled up in her, maybe it was just the sugar.
helena’s voice was too gentle to feel threatening, and that comforted emily. she didn’t know what a bad person looked like anyway. “ more? “ she echoed, glancing at the few candies left in her hand before moving closer and
emily glanced over at her, shy with the new interaction. she lifted one of the candies, holding it out carefully. “ you have one too, “ she said softly.
a smile spread across her face as she took the candy, eating it without really hearing the rest of leon’s instructive words. as she chewed, she let out a small giggle, bouncing slightly in place. “ 𝑚ore! “ she chirped,