[Slaine can understand the little girl's shyness. It's not like he's much better in certain ways. Maybe that's why the unwanted kids he works with are so drawn to him - he's a kindred spirit.]
Hey, you don't need to be shy. This is Atsushi, he's a friend of mine.
[Slaine gives her hair a gentle ruffle as the girl begins to pry her face away from his leg, only to finally glance Atsushi's way. She may not be entirely convinced enough to let go of Slaine's leg, but at least her face isn't hidden anymore as she gives him a quiet little hi.]
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[Slaine can understand the little girl's shyness. It's not like he's much better in certain ways. Maybe that's why the unwanted kids he works with are so drawn to him - he's a kindred spirit.]
Hey, you don't need to be shy. This is Atsushi, he's a friend of mine.
[Slaine gives her hair a gentle ruffle as the girl begins to pry her face away from his leg, only to finally glance Atsushi's way. She may not be entirely convinced enough to let go of Slaine's leg, but at least her face isn't hidden anymore as she gives him a quiet little hi.]