Andromeda nodded throughout the story. She understood completely, and it was a part of the emotional process of becoming a healer. Sure, there was training for all things magic, but to be a healer truly took a certain state of mind.
"Even in Muggle medicine, it is ill-advised to treat someone that you are emotionally attached to," she explained. "Our attachments can sometimes blind our judgement. And yet, we will occasionally find ourselves in such predicaments, and it can be more than difficult to make the call to step away."
Parable aside, she nodded for the girl to continue.