Akyran's Folly
she asked me.
“Yes, please,” Akyran answered, grimacing. “It is a bit…”
“Sour,” I supplied.
“No, that’s not the right word,” he shook his head. “It’s sour but it’s also…”
“Bitter?” Jiloria suggested.
“I don’t know,” he admitted. “It’s hard to place.”
The bruise on his jaw and the cut on his lip were healing as I watched.
“Your injuries will take more time,” she told me. “The wound on your calf is infected, your ribs are broken, and, of course, the venom burn is extensive. You will sleep and wake better than today, however.”
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