Challenge: Snake (Anguilla, aka Snake Island)
Word Count: 100
"Well! Your holiday seems to have done you a world of good!" Poppy Pomfrey ran a wand down Severus' back as he took a deep breaths. "Have you had any difficulty swallowing? Talking? Any shortness of breath?"
"No." Severus, still a rather flattering bronze from the tropical sun, repressed the urge to tell her that he'd already answered these questions at St. Mungo's. "I feel fine."
"'Sound in wind and limb,' as they say," said Poppy, smiling. "I'm amazed you came home."
Warm sun, cool breeze, excellent food…
boring people, no libraries, cisterns as tourist attractions…
"I'm not," said Severus.