"I figured you might want a swig of this first," she said as she uncorked the whiskey. Lord knew she was tempted to have one. "And I don't think you should be movin' much, so if you'll let me, I'll be cleaning you off," she said.
She'd played nursemaid enough times that she was fairly confident she could do it without harming him more, but then, she and John didn't know each other well and she wouldn't be surprised if he refused.