“They’re saying it’s punishment from God,” she murmurs, eyes lifting to meet Khiran’s. “Is it?” “Another one? I would have thought that excuse would have grown a bit tired by now.” A graceful hand gestures to the patient at her feet. “There is nothing divine here. Just another sickness. Give it time, Anna, and you’ll come to realize miracles and curses are usually just words people hide behind when they don’t know any better.”
