"Oh, is that so?" Her voice was calm. She dipped her hand into the vessel before gently putting the medicine on the wound. As she placed her fingers trying to massage his back with it, she felt his muscles clench. "Is it painful now, my Lord?"
"No...no, I'm okay." Now instead of letting himself be so distracted, why don't he use the best opportunity to make her distracted instead. He did well to relax his mind and acted focused.
She nodded and slowly continued with care. It was a mashed willow bark leaf, a cool and soothing medicine that collided with the warmth of her fingers.
"The medicine is working. I must commend you're a good healer."
She glanced over his shoulder and caught sight of his perfect side profile. She loved the compliment, there was this awkward smile that pricked her lips. "Thank you, my Lord."
"How about you? Where are you able to sleep?" Darkon asked.
"Um...yes,"