[ He bandages her with the same efficiency he used on himself, privately relieved they got to skip the suture kits. Teaching themselves first aid was about avoiding hospitals, not keeping things pretty.
He remembers the first time Marissa got a bad cut. It had been her shin, deep enough that it had needed stitches. They'd done what they could, but -
That was a long time ago. He tapes the end of the bandage and steps back, assessing his work, and decides it looks fine. ]
Do me a favour?
[ He pulls paper towels from a dispenser on the wall and crouches to start wiping up stray blood. ]
Don't tell anyone I flinched, and I won't mention your abuse of hospital furniture.
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He remembers the first time Marissa got a bad cut. It had been her shin, deep enough that it had needed stitches. They'd done what they could, but -
That was a long time ago. He tapes the end of the bandage and steps back, assessing his work, and decides it looks fine. ]
Do me a favour?
[ He pulls paper towels from a dispenser on the wall and crouches to start wiping up stray blood. ]
Don't tell anyone I flinched, and I won't mention your abuse of hospital furniture.