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He looked at her curiously. She didn't look threatening so he went back to working on the meager stew. Meanwhile, Mari, Kari's 9yr old sister peeks around the corner, seeing Nada and giggling.
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Nada tilted her head, and padded closer, sitting like a cat and mewing again
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Mari gets a little closer and sits on her haunches, patting the ground and wagging her tail a little.
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"Whats your name?"
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Kari pipe over his shoulder. "Her name's Mari, she can't speak, but she can understand perfectly." Mari nods, affirming it.
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"I can't speak well" Nada's voice was very shy, and her words were more slow and painful
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Mari shrugged and got closer, sitting on her side.
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Nada padded up and then curled up "mama taught me how to"
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Mari snuggled Nada like a teddy bear, gently nuzzling her head.