Lena heard the information but didn't move as she sat at the table. Her mind raced as she tried to process it. The doctor continued talking but the words went unnoticed by the Princess. One more problem on top of everything else they were dealing with? Now wasn't the time for that.
The only time that the man in white did anything except for talking at her was when she got up to move.
"Ah. I don't think that you should be doing that yet. You need to take some more time to rest." Lena slapped the hand away that tried to stop her without a second thought.
"You already told me what you need to. I don't think it is your place any longer to tell me what to do beyond that." Her voice came out hollow, low, and threatening as she stood from the hospital bed.
