Skellig has sensed both Taweret and Heqet (as well as the babe) asleep, so he keeps his voice low, not much above a whisper.
"Eye." He points first at the rapidly darkening and swelling bruise and edema around his left eye, then flashes his teeth at her, pointing his finger at his mouth - there is blood puddled there which he swallows back again, oozing from a split lip that is bleeding eagerly as his heart still hammers in his chest.
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Date: 2024-04-04 03:08 am (UTC)"Eye." He points first at the rapidly darkening and swelling bruise and edema around his left eye, then flashes his teeth at her, pointing his finger at his mouth - there is blood puddled there which he swallows back again, oozing from a split lip that is bleeding eagerly as his heart still hammers in his chest.