A simple fracture.

I can soon put that to rights.

You can help me, Mrs.Denys." He went to work at once, giving occasional curt directions to Avery, while Jeanie clung convulsively to Piers, her face buried in his coat, and fought for self-control.
It was a very plucky fight, for the ordeal was a severe one; and when it was over the poor child broke down completely in spite of all her efforts and wept upon Piers' shoulder.

He soothed and consoled her with the utmost kindness.

It had been something of an ordeal for him also, and with relief he turned his attention to comforting her.
She soon grew calmer and apologized humbly for her weakness.