Don't worry about that right now. We'll handle that later - lie down, and I'll get you patched up.
[now that the immediate danger of two people in crisis has passed, Emily's more focused. still utterly intent, but managing a warmer bedside manner regardless. cleaning his wounds will sting, but that's the antiseptic and not her actions. she's managed this a thousand times before, and still takes care.]
Just keep breathing steadily. I know it's not the most comfortable, but I'm going to give you a local anesthetic so that the pain will back off.
[and so she can stitch him without too much discomfort. the shot is quick, and for the moment, she keeps pressure on his wound, waiting for it to kick in for him.]
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[now that the immediate danger of two people in crisis has passed, Emily's more focused. still utterly intent, but managing a warmer bedside manner regardless. cleaning his wounds will sting, but that's the antiseptic and not her actions. she's managed this a thousand times before, and still takes care.]
Just keep breathing steadily. I know it's not the most comfortable, but I'm going to give you a local anesthetic so that the pain will back off.
[and so she can stitch him without too much discomfort. the shot is quick, and for the moment, she keeps pressure on his wound, waiting for it to kick in for him.]