Ma’s calmly steaming Libby’s dress like it’s a totally regular day. How does she do that? How is she not panicked?

Why am I nervous? Why does Libby getting engaged make me so nervous that my hands are shaking?
Yocheved tugs on my hair. “Stop moving or I’m going to accidentally burn off a chunk.”
I shriek. “Don’t you dare!”
“So stop moving!”
I will my hands to stop trembling and turn to peek at Ma.
She’s calmly steaming Libby’s dress like it’s a totally regular day. How does she do that? How is she not panicked?
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