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 Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 5:54 pm
"Then it will happen no more. When my head has stopped its ferocious assault, I will rid the house of all the vile toxins."
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 5:56 pm
"For now why don't you focus on resting?" she urged him gently.
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:03 pm
"I am trying to, though it is hard when my first thoughts are to get rid of anything that should upset or worry you."
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:05 pm
"Sinthos do not worry about it," Firebolt shook her head. "I wish to see you recovered before anything else."
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:09 pm
"I am well recovered then." He stood up quickly, then sat down just as fast. "Or perhaps not..."
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:11 pm
"Lean back and stay down," she instructed a little more sternly. "If there is anything you need, I will get it for you."
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:17 pm
Sinthos did as he was instructed, "I am most fortunate to have such a lovely nurse. I could perhaps do with her cool hoof resting on my forehead." He grinned confidently and removed the cloth.
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:19 pm
"Provided you remain still and resting," she said gently placing her hoof on his forehead.
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:27 pm
"Another marvelous perk that having you for a nurse provides: your touch is always cool and inviting."
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:29 pm
"You should really be resting," she said softly.
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:35 pm
"You would not be offended if I went back to sleep? My body does wish to..."
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:38 pm
"Sleep," she directed. "I will be here when you wake."
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:43 pm
And so Sinthos went back to sleep, taking care of the rest of his hangover. When he woke next, the stars were out in the sky and the moon shone brightly. He popped one eye open to look for Firebolt, "Still here, Dark Beauty?"
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:45 pm
"I told you I would be," she said softly. "Are you feeling better?"
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Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 6:51 pm
"Much, thank you." He stretched and sat up in the bed, "Do you plan to spend time with me while I am awake, or should I prepare for your departure now that I am well?"
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