"They had to. Half your body got crushed and needed intense healing. It'll probably take a while to get everything out of you system."

And even longer until he was fit for duty again, if such a thing were even possible... She bit her lower lip, the worrying coming back. Would all this impact his dream and spirit that she wanted her future child to inherit? No, she couldn't think like that. It was too soon. She could put on a brave face and a smile for him.