He watched the reaction to the movements and the space between them widen. Caleb’s pain was tangible and there was little he could do; the extent of his medicine skills had been used with the bandages. The next time they were out, they would have to find a market or a shop; potions were not a luxury but a necessity.
Still, he was pleased that Caleb understood the need for time, though Essek was not completely surprised; if anyone would understand the value in that and in reflection, it would be him. After all, he had been the one to teach it to Essek. He leaned up and kissed Caleb’s forehead, before settled down into the pillows beside him.
“I have been told that wizards are notorious for not looking after themselves,” he said, smirking. “And so I thought that leaving it to yourself might prove the saying right.”
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He watched the reaction to the movements and the space between them widen. Caleb’s pain was tangible and there was little he could do; the extent of his medicine skills had been used with the bandages. The next time they were out, they would have to find a market or a shop; potions were not a luxury but a necessity.
Still, he was pleased that Caleb understood the need for time, though Essek was not completely surprised; if anyone would understand the value in that and in reflection, it would be him. After all, he had been the one to teach it to Essek. He leaned up and kissed Caleb’s forehead, before settled down into the pillows beside him.
“I have been told that wizards are notorious for not looking after themselves,” he said, smirking. “And so I thought that leaving it to yourself might prove the saying right.”
His hand squeezed Caleb’s softly.
“Rest. Please.”