[Not trusting fairies is wise, and Baizhu would join the other man on that count. Curiosity, though, can be a powerful motivator and the doctor had thought that he could handle it...
Well, more fool him, though he would have been better of had he given more thought to the fragility of his health in this situation. He'll be fine in a minute, he tells himself, or fine enough to get up and keep moving, get himself to somewhere he can more effectively sort himself out...
Then a voice, someone he's sure must be addressing him, and he forces himself to sit up as he inhales to steady himself. He smiles faintly.]
A little drained, that's all. [Quite literally.] I just need to sit for a minute and I should be all right.
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Well, more fool him, though he would have been better of had he given more thought to the fragility of his health in this situation. He'll be fine in a minute, he tells himself, or fine enough to get up and keep moving, get himself to somewhere he can more effectively sort himself out...
Then a voice, someone he's sure must be addressing him, and he forces himself to sit up as he inhales to steady himself. He smiles faintly.]
A little drained, that's all. [Quite literally.] I just need to sit for a minute and I should be all right.
[That's a lie.]