Broken Boulder when the city goes silent, the ringing in my ears gets violent

Alarian awoke, and she felt relieved for about half a second before he flinched away. "Alarian?" she asked, a very worried look on her face. Then he immediately pushed his dace into her fur. It stunned her, seeing this. All the time, she was the one crying, never him. Yet, here he was. Korei was unsure of what to do, her mother had only comforted her once but that had not gone well. In fact...she did not recall anyone who had...she could not...

Then she remembered. Someone in Moonspear had. Lennon had as well. She put her chin on his shoulder, trying not to whine or whimper. "It's okay...it's okay" she said, her voice a little shaky.