Moonspear with every broken bone, i swear i lived.

Yami locked her final sob in her throat the moment her eyes fell upon Vela. She peered up at her elder sister with wide, guilty eyes, swallowing hard. She wasn't enormously close with any of her older siblings, so she wasn't entirely sure where exactly this road would lead her. The look on that freckled face, though, suggested it probably wasn't going to be anywhere she was aiming for.

Her ears fell back and she began to tremble harder as Vela offered to call their parents, but she settled slightly (not entirely - she was in a lot of pain still) when another option was offered. The lump in her throat reappeared as she gathered herself to respond, made ten times more humiliating and difficult as another, even more judgmental, sister appeared to witness her shame.

"Dignity please," she mumbled, tucking her chin further into the space between her forearms.