After their bath, Rimi hugged her. “Thank you, Shizuka. I won’t be scared anymore.”
“Shizuka, can I come in? I’m scared to wash my hair alone,” Rimi said softly. shizuka bathing
One warm afternoon, Shizuka decided to take a relaxing bath after a long day of studying and playing with Nobita and the others. She filled the tub with warm water, added a few drops of soothing lavender oil her mother had given her, and carefully checked the water temperature with her wrist, just as she had been taught. After their bath, Rimi hugged her
Shizuka gently washed Rimi’s hair, showing her how to tilt her head back so soap didn’t get into her eyes. “See? Bathing can be fun and safe when you’re careful,” Shizuka said. I’m scared to wash my hair alone,” Rimi said softly
Shizuka smiled kindly. “Of course, but let me get dressed first. Safety and privacy are important.”
Shizuka learned that being helpful sometimes means pausing your own relaxation to teach someone something important. And that evening, she went back to her own bath with a warm heart — and the satisfaction of having turned a simple routine into a moment of kindness and safety.