it simply overwhelmed her. a kiss from her mother, nikitia. and then, they try again. dad calls her name. >> q'ela. >> reporter: her hands on her head. she then moves her head to the side. >> hey, you hear it? >> i know it. >> reporter: and then the moment she reaches out to them. >> yeah, you heard it? >> reporter: q'ela's father says she can hear all of their voices now. she's still learning. even starting to recognize sounds from nature. and he hopes other families tonight are helped, too, in their effort to end the silence. that moment q'ela reaches out. i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. re tomorrow. good night. pg&e's latest power shutoff