[ He was going to interpret the 4's as a very apt "AAAAAAAAA!!" but that gets derailed by the hand waving and shoulder shaking and he just lets his body relax so his head can loll around without breaking his neck. He has absolutely no idea what she's trying to say, but there are people who cannot speak or write but are still able to communicate— this was largely him when he first moved to this country, not very confident in how well high school English had prepared him for holding actual conversations, so he spent (continues to spend...) those two years very quiet.
Those years, he thrived off simple yes-no questions he can answer with nothing more than a nod, shake, or tilt of the head. ]
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Those years, he thrived off simple yes-no questions he can answer with nothing more than a nod, shake, or tilt of the head. ]
Dizziness? Any pain? Did you hit your head?