[ Thorns, yes. But they healed up as soon as they were removed, so Hijikata is spared seeing the punctures. She's special in that way, although the quick healing drains her energy further. ]
Mm. [ That's all she can really muster, just a hum to acknowledge hearing him. And then she seems to drift back off to sleep. ]
[ Alas, her neurons aren't really firing at the moment. She's so tired, surely a rest will help... her body doesn't make the connection that it's not what she needs, and will in fact be compounding the issue. ]
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Mm. [ That's all she can really muster, just a hum to acknowledge hearing him. And then she seems to drift back off to sleep. ]
[ Alas, her neurons aren't really firing at the moment. She's so tired, surely a rest will help... her body doesn't make the connection that it's not what she needs, and will in fact be compounding the issue. ]