Leonard saw Joseph's lips, cracked and dry beyond belief.
This was a physiological response to excessive blood loss.
Until he was transferred to the ward, he was still receiving blood transfusions.
The nurse took a cotton swab, dipped it in warm water, and carefully applied it to his lips.
Elvis walked over and said, "The doctor said that Mr. Kensington was seriously injured. His scapula and clavicle were both fractured, his spleen was bleeding, and he had a moderate concussion. He also had three claw marks, which required over forty stitches to close. Fortunately, the lion was shot with two tranquilizer darts, which greatly reduced its attacking power. Otherwise... that slap would have been fatal."
Leonard coldly said, "Being able to save one life is already lucky."
He turned around
