"Cousin will do." It doesn't make Anders less frustrated, but at least she'll have someone watching over her. His magic has made a difference, and hopefully his suggestion will too.
Scalp and lip are more surface injuries than anything else, but they often carry a mental weight so they're next. He grabs a clean cloth to dab away the blood once the scalp wound is closed, confirming with his eyes that it's gone, before finishing with her lip.
"You've still more than a few bruises and scrapes. They tend to take more time to mend, which is not a problem for me. I've the time. But I want to know if you feel secure enough here for the healing."
Anyone could come into the tents, and if she's trying to avoid people knowing, then this isn't the best place.
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Scalp and lip are more surface injuries than anything else, but they often carry a mental weight so they're next. He grabs a clean cloth to dab away the blood once the scalp wound is closed, confirming with his eyes that it's gone, before finishing with her lip.
"You've still more than a few bruises and scrapes. They tend to take more time to mend, which is not a problem for me. I've the time. But I want to know if you feel secure enough here for the healing."
Anyone could come into the tents, and if she's trying to avoid people knowing, then this isn't the best place.