Underwater
Looking at her eyes, he exhaled and spoke from his heart.
"I need you to be bold and strong, Meadow. People would disrespect you and walk all over you when you show weakness. This might not last quite alright, but I want you to use this opportunity to build your self-esteem. Being mute isn't a crime, and it is nothing to be ashamed of," he told her, and she did not know how to respond.
He seemed to feel strongly about his words, and she wished she could take it as he had said it, but the people around made it difficult. It wasn't that she was weak; she just avoided trouble.
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