[That's a relief. After far too many run-ins with the local bat population, she's happy enough to stray from further dangerous incidents, at least for the time being.
Whatever further suggestion she might have been about to make regarding the capture of the fish in the lake for their unnamed scientific friend gets cut off early, his concern over her back catching her off guard.]
My back?
[One hand reaches over her shouldn't automatically, searching for a fresh wound or a newly-earned bruise. Instead, her fingers settle on familiar welts of skin.]
You mean the burns? Those were from long ago. They don't hurt anymore.
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Whatever further suggestion she might have been about to make regarding the capture of the fish in the lake for their unnamed scientific friend gets cut off early, his concern over her back catching her off guard.]
My back?
[One hand reaches over her shouldn't automatically, searching for a fresh wound or a newly-earned bruise. Instead, her fingers settle on familiar welts of skin.]
You mean the burns? Those were from long ago. They don't hurt anymore.