[Mama just skipped the whole lashing bit, it's fine.
Laughing a little, Claire pulls her own legs onto the bed, having shed her raincoat-dress earlier.]
That one isn't very exciting. He'd dislocated his shoulder, and his clansmen were going to snap his arm in half in their efforts to slip it back into the socket. I stepped in [because of course she did] and did it for him.
[Thinking back, he'd had his eyes on her the whole while. At the time she thought it because of her clothing or the pain, but it had been the beginning of a relationship to span centuries. It was love.]
... and then he got shot. I handled that for him, too.
[She's doing her best not to look too amused. Oh, she wasn't at the time, but both Jamie and Claire saw the humor in their meeting and her constantly fixing his injuries.]
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Laughing a little, Claire pulls her own legs onto the bed, having shed her raincoat-dress earlier.]
That one isn't very exciting. He'd dislocated his shoulder, and his clansmen were going to snap his arm in half in their efforts to slip it back into the socket. I stepped in [because of course she did] and did it for him.
[Thinking back, he'd had his eyes on her the whole while. At the time she thought it because of her clothing or the pain, but it had been the beginning of a relationship to span centuries. It was love.]
... and then he got shot. I handled that for him, too.
[She's doing her best not to look too amused. Oh, she wasn't at the time, but both Jamie and Claire saw the humor in their meeting and her constantly fixing his injuries.]