“Aria, honestly,” Nurse Aurora chided. “You should know better than anyone that rest is key to recovery.” I watched her wave a hand, fingers outstretched as her supplies floated back.
I blinked, furiously rubbing my eye with my one good hand as she turned to face me. “Did—d-did you give me something? Or am I still asleep?”
Nurse Aurora beamed, twirling a finger as the scissors drifted over and snipped the gauze roll free from my arm. “Like I said, your father really has quite a bit to explain to you.”
Another flicker sent her supplies back into her kit, snapping shut entirely on its own as a robe draped itself over my chest. Oh, God, this was too much right now. “N-Nurse Aurora…?”
“While I do not think you should see Aiden just yet,” Nurse Aurora interrupted, “I would be happy to s
