Leeson
It was painful watching her suffer so much. He’d been here for days, unwilling to leave. Jenna had checked in on her every morning before she had to go to work, but Xyla didn’t seem to be getting better, despite the medicine she was drinking and the herbal remedies his mother had given him to work with. He’d even made a few healing poultices for her chest.
He could feel her heart straining when the oxygen just seemed to be getting less and less in her system. She woke briefly to eat some of the nourishing stew and drink some of the warm tea he kept ready for her, even his presence and touch wasn’t helping to heal her well at all.
He had spent sleepless nights watching over her, only dozing off a little at a time, because he was scared of losing her. Then on the third morning, sin
