"It seems magic, to me. I do not know of any regular poison that could cause someone to see through the Veil." Their world may be ever dancing with the Fade, but not in this way.

She frowns at his offer, realizing she had in fact been tricked into resting. She thinks about trying to get up just to defy him, but even the thought is exhausting, so she just shakes her head.

"Pinning it up makes my head ache worse than it already is. I'm fine."