>>18713011Sitting up doesn't hurt so much now that Carmody has already done it. So she stays sitting upright. Her feet are hanging off the edge of the bed. Could she walk out under her own power? Probably; they were spared the worst of the assault. Should she? The doctor had said they'd do more tests and evaluate her tomorrow.
>"And you guys have got me."Carmody squeezes Paule's wrist to hopefully reassure her, and looks at Sola gratefully. But then she looks down at her sorry state, starts to laugh, and then winces again.
>"For what that's worth right now, heh. But trust me, I'll be outta this place and back in the thick of it with you guys as soon as I can.">>18713280Carmody perks up and leans forward despite an additional twinge of pain when Ash takes out her notebook, doing her best to focus through the lingering fog in her brain.