This shook the elder Mizuno out of her shock. "Ami, no!"
Ami didn't even turn around. It'd be too painful to look at Mama while saying all this. "It's something I'm choosing to do," she said quietly, forcing herself to calm. "Your patients need you, and so does everyone else. I'll be alright."
After all, the Beast hadn't actually hurt Mama, but Ami was younger, and had a better chance of managing an escape. Not that she planned to say that part, of course.
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Wait.
Maybe...
"If you let her go unharmed, I'll stay."
This shook the elder Mizuno out of her shock. "Ami, no!"
Ami didn't even turn around. It'd be too painful to look at Mama while saying all this. "It's something I'm choosing to do," she said quietly, forcing herself to calm. "Your patients need you, and so does everyone else. I'll be alright."
After all, the Beast hadn't actually hurt Mama, but Ami was younger, and had a better chance of managing an escape. Not that she planned to say that part, of course.