Luckily, when Valeron and Elysia were moderately upset, they would waste a lot of time and energy trying to explain Surin their problems. Too bad she had no Dragon scales, didn't speak Dragontongue, and had the brain of a six months old child.
She would just look at them, make senseless sounds, and eventually fall asleep. At that point, Elysia and Valeron gave up and followed her lead. From their point of view, Surin lacked empathy and communication skills but was a great listener.
With the children safe in Bytra's Doomslayer crib, Kamila could finally relax a bit before helping Elina prepare lunch. It worked as cooking and magic lessons since Tista's and Lith's servings needed more food than could be prepared with conventional means.
"Thank the gods you are an Awakened, dear." Elina let Kamila carry a whole butchered cow and the giant pot where to put it along with the broth with Spirit Magic. "Don't forget about Tista's serving."