I think Mrs. Horner is spreading happiness to a house with the stress that can come from young people growing up (especially empty nest on the horizon again). This also probably means she is near her expiration date for her words to be taken to heart.
They are doing the paramedic thing. Checking for injury, asking about mechanism of injury, calming the victim. Now, they’ll have to do the calm the relative/caretaker thing.
I think Mrs. Horner is spreading happiness to a house with the stress that can come from young people growing up (especially empty nest on the horizon again). This also probably means she is near her expiration date for her words to be taken to heart.