Vila nodded, her brown eyes opening. "Thank you," she managed. Her throat was dry, and cottony.
"Is it rude if I just...sleep?" Her brown eyes closed again.A Few Hours Later
Vila woke up with a start, sitting straight up in the biobed. Where was she?! She panted, panicked for a moment. She glanced around the room, wildly. After a moment, she realized where she was.
"Dr. Novi?" She called out. "I am ready to go," she said. Vila didn't do well with hospitals. She would recover better in her bed in her quarters.
Finally, she was let go, with strict orders to avoid heavy exercise or exertion for twenty-four hours. No sweat. She collapsed into her bed, and slept, for once, not harassed by the demons that normally haunted her.