[ It's odd feeling that disquiet. He wishes he could apologize - but the footing is still so uneven. so many things still unsure. Count Vorkosigan will hold until they have the healer in, and they can then strategize in earnest.
Besides, it's not as though he can resist Gregor when he's shot through with urgency like that. Gently, gratefully, he refuses Gregor's request to take on Miles' rib pain. His objection is purely practical: if he can't feel when he's hurting himself, he will absolutely puncture a lung. He'd prefer not to do that. ]
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[ It's odd feeling that disquiet. He wishes he could apologize - but the footing is still so uneven. so many things still unsure. Count Vorkosigan will hold until they have the healer in, and they can then strategize in earnest.
Besides, it's not as though he can resist Gregor when he's shot through with urgency like that. Gently, gratefully, he refuses Gregor's request to take on Miles' rib pain. His objection is purely practical: if he can't feel when he's hurting himself, he will absolutely puncture a lung. He'd prefer not to do that. ]
Who should we call? Lucy?