[ there's always the chance that it's different, actually, and he's hoping desperately that's the case here. but if it's not— josh doesn't reply directly, but his gaze strays to her scarred shoulder.
whether she catches on or not, he speaks up a moment later. ] When? I mean— how recent is it. Days, weeks?
[ it sounds a lot like reasonably good bedside manner. to the point but weirdly impersonal, like this is just about sorting out a schedule. which it is, technically. ]
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whether she catches on or not, he speaks up a moment later. ] When? I mean— how recent is it. Days, weeks?
[ it sounds a lot like reasonably good bedside manner. to the point but weirdly impersonal, like this is just about sorting out a schedule. which it is, technically. ]