Nina rolled her eyes and sat. "I could've guessed at your blindness given the bruise on the back of your head."

She sighed and rubbed the back of her neck. "Look, I need to keep you as still as I can. By all rights, you should be in the hospital, and if you make this difficult for me, I'll cart you off there. I already owe a dubious man a favor just for getting you up the stairs."