The relief of the pain is startling, in a good way. "It's okay, I know you didn't mean to hurt me," she reassures him.
There is wonder as he soothes the wounds, eases the burning and the stinging. "This can't be real, but I want it to be," she confesses. "You're like a hero in a story, a Jedi, and heroes don't rescue something like me."
"I must be hallucinating. I've seen people do that with fevers, before they die." Ibani has seen, has felt, quite a lot of people die.
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There is wonder as he soothes the wounds, eases the burning and the stinging. "This can't be real, but I want it to be," she confesses. "You're like a hero in a story, a Jedi, and heroes don't rescue something like me."
"I must be hallucinating. I've seen people do that with fevers, before they die." Ibani has seen, has felt, quite a lot of people die.