Red-rimmed eyes
His heart contracted at the sight of her red-rimmed eyes and flushed cheeks. She looked so much like her mother when she was sad; it was like a punch to his gut. “What’s wrong, darling?” he managed to get out, his voice rough from sleep and sudden anxiety. “Epona… she’s… she’s gone,” she stuttered out between sobs, her small hands clutching at his pajama sleeve desperately…
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