[Mary pauses, visibly mulling this all over for a moment. Mattie was trying so hard, and it was actually kind of cute. It's also clear that focusing on her is the only thing keeping her steady. So, she nods.]
I trust you. It'll be fine.
[She steps closer to the bird and pulls her knife hand out, flipping the long bowie knife around and offering it to Mattie.]
I found this on the ground. Take it. You'll be better at using it than me.
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I trust you. It'll be fine.
[She steps closer to the bird and pulls her knife hand out, flipping the long bowie knife around and offering it to Mattie.]
I found this on the ground. Take it. You'll be better at using it than me.