haven't we been here before

Loren rolled his eyes at Delphine's comment. "Guess you will." Satisfied that she wouldn't screw up his medicines, he focused more fully on his own work. When she mentioned healing bringing her joy, he pressed his lips together. "Forgive me if I don't particularly care about your happiness." It came out in that same mocking tone. Scraping the pastes he'd made into a jar, he took the time to place a few empty ones in front of her as well, before resuming with a fresh set of herbs. "There are books. And a school even. If you're serious about wanting to learn, I'd suggest you check them out." LOREN Not quite an open book