Whitefish River Calling out father oh, hold fast and we will

She couldn't help but be a little startled by the other woman's sudden shift in mood, but she mostly contained the emotion; she didn't want Orlaith to feel like she was being judged, as well as, she wanted to remain calm in an effort to keep things from escalating. She also wasn't going to push her patient unnecessarily to talk about things that were upsetting to her, even if she didn't quite understand all that had happened to incite her sudden surge of anger. Neither was she going to point out how obviously not fine she was; now did not seem like the time to force things. Maybe when she was feeling better. 

All right, Speedy said gently. I'll leave you to rest, but if you need anything, please let me know. She nosed over some willow bark and poppy seeds then. For pain, she explained. You just eat them. She nodded and then turned to leave, trotting off to leave Orlaith in peace unless stopped.