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The nurse collected the doctor's prescription and headed out to fill it. By the time she returned, pushing the cart back into the ward, Cassius had departed, leaving only Ryant. He sat rigidly by the door, a good two meters from the hospital bed, hands resting on his knees. At her entrance, he promptly stood.

Glancing at Ryant, then at the unconscious Diantha on the bed, the nurse frowned