You should help out your child when they need you.
Lizzy is in the shower, and she has been hearing her son yelling for about ten minutes.
Lizzy wants to finish finish her shower up.
Lizzy wraps herself in a towel and rushes to her son's room, deciding to rinse off after she finds out what is wrong.
Lizzy continues her shower for another ten minutes before checking on her son.
Lizzy sees that her son and the dog are fighting too aggressively and separates them before they can escalate their behavior.
Lizzy realized too late that her son had been being attacked by the family dog, and he is seriously injured.