The medic arrived in the room with surprising haste.
...She recognized the medic. It was the same one who had recognized The Quickening in her and agreed to hide it for her.
Maybe that was a good thing.
She couldn't tell. She definitely didn't want anyone else finding out she had The Quickening - but then other medics had looked at her and not recognized the signs, or disregarded them because they knew the royal family didn't contract it.
So. In that aspect, it was better it was this man, who already made it clear he wouldn't share the details of her ailment with anyone else.
But on the other...
She didn't really want to give him more ammo.
He was...
This place was Sidera, after all. It wasn't safe for her to just go and blindly trust a medic, even if she...
Probably needed to. Let a medic check her. To make sure that she...