[ 'Tis but a scratch. See how he doesn't protest against her leading him towards a spot to sit and rest while the last of his cracks and bruises heals, however.
The older he gets and the more impact he sustains, the more time it takes to heal. He'd warned Nile of that not so long ago, and the wound then — a grenade launched in the Guards' direction — had been much larger. But it always heals — and he's still not sure whether that knowledge is a comfort or a curse.
The clarity from the booze wearing off is also less than charming.
He breathes out. ]
Might I ask where you were taking me?
[ The hospital is in the other direction, and no, he won't be going there anyway — clearly. ]
smooch
[ 'Tis but a scratch. See how he doesn't protest against her leading him towards a spot to sit and rest while the last of his cracks and bruises heals, however.
The older he gets and the more impact he sustains, the more time it takes to heal. He'd warned Nile of that not so long ago, and the wound then — a grenade launched in the Guards' direction — had been much larger. But it always heals — and he's still not sure whether that knowledge is a comfort or a curse.
The clarity from the booze wearing off is also less than charming.
He breathes out. ]
Might I ask where you were taking me?
[ The hospital is in the other direction, and no, he won't be going there anyway — clearly. ]