"Asleep, is he not?" Maxine asked herself before standing up after ensuring that she had dragged the tips of his trouser up to prevent it from tampering with the part of his leg that had begun to swell and become dark red.
She looked around in search of any cloth that she could use but when she didn't see anything that would be suitable, she decided to cut round the hem of her gown that were reaching her knees.
With a quick motion, a rustling sound was heard and then, she slowly separated the remaining fabric from her cloth and then knelt to tie the lower part of his leg which included his ankle, up to his wound and a few inches after. She doubted if this would help but that was what she could do until her friend arrived. He was the only one who knew what to do next.
