Open this FUCKING DOOR

Bastien watched Vervain approach absolutely sure she was doing a fool's errand, that there was no way to save the clearly dead girl in his arms. It was a shame, and in some ways Vervain's attempt was honourable, but...holding a corpse in this way felt disrespectful to the dead. Still, at least they would realise it was pointless soon and they could organise a burial-- Then Amalia sputtered and coughed and came to life. Her body seemed to flinch and move under his arms but it was easy to hold down with her weak strength post-death. Bastien stared at her with amazement, then lifted his eyes to Vervain. "...That....is...amazing, signora. My. You just brought a girl back from the dead!" He had thought Vervain capable and impressive before but now he was completely in awe. bastien Baby, lay me down and let's pray