[ inej freezes, at the words, her fingers curling protectively over the bandages. her immediate reaction is to dart away, but she's already been caught . . . so inej steels her nerves, and speaks as calmly as possible. ]
I wanted to avoid a conversation.
[ she may as well be honest, and she pockets the bandages. she's not giving those up. ]
( action )
I wanted to avoid a conversation.
[ she may as well be honest, and she pockets the bandages. she's not giving those up. ]
But if you have pain medication, I would take it.