[just kind of. ok. that does crack the completely icy calm he's operated under since the pasture went into full crisis mode. but what comes out is harsh. he is beyond exhausted. any gentleness he can normally muster is long since worn away.]

Is it pretending the wound was never there every time you heal an injury? Are your patients pretending bcause they were lucky enough to have a means of having it fixed?

What use is there in keeping yourself crippled and hampered and in pain if you do not have to? Is that principle worth it?