Good. He better listen to her because she was trying to do that whole exuding authority thing except that it wasn't really working that well. She wasn't much of an authority figure. Whatever. "I've been hearing that a lot lately," she said idly but added, "Thank you."
A frown formed on Dorcas's face and she looked down at her lap. That smell was coming back - the smell of burning flesh and it was turning her stomach. "I... I'm not sure you should know," she managed softly. But she didn't want to upset him or stress him out so she took in a deep breath and sort of literally sucked it up, straightening up again. "Just let it heal up and then you can be back on your feet soon enough. The more rest you get, the faster you will get better."