[Just the fact that she's sitting up is enough to settle Gelda's nerves somewhat. Even so, she won't be completely relaxed until that arm is better and all the color is back on Nephry's face.]
[At the sigh and change of expression, Nephry visibly appears almost closed, and defensive. Has she asked this before, and can't remember? Is the question something that makes Gelda worry, for some reason? ...Maybe she shouldn't have asked, at all.]
...Never mind, Professor. I'm sure I'll be able to sort it all out, with time.
I'm terribly sorry, Nephry. I can tell you how extensive your wounds were, but Saphir is the one who brought you to me. I haven't been out in the battlefield for too long either.
Please, don't apologize. ...Saphir is visibly upset whenever he visits. I was hoping to avoid distressing him further by asking you. [not that Gelda isn't also worries, but she can handle it much better than Dist can] That's all.
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[she sounds relieved]
I would like to speak to you in person, if possible.
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[She's going to use the opportunity to check up on Nephry, of course.]
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Nephry.
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Hello, Professor. How are you?
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I should be asking you that question.
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...I'm...I feel strange, actually. I can't remember what happened in any kind of coherent way. ...I was hoping you could tell me about it.
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What did you want to hear about?
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...Never mind, Professor. I'm sure I'll be able to sort it all out, with time.
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