She stands and leaves the room.

The nurse sat at the table with a steaming mug of what was probably coffee, since the whole room smelled like it. The nurse glanced up and waved them to the opposite chairs.

"Sit down."

She sat down in one of the chairs.

She sits. Her claws are slightly out.

Puck joined them, plunking into the seat beside Lise, munching an apple hed gotten from who knew where.

"Robin tells me youre going on a dangerous mission after this," she began, cupping her withered hands around the mug, staring into the coffee. "He wouldnt give me details, but thats why you need the Winter prince healthy, so he can help you. Is that right?"

She nods.

She nods.

"The problem is, if you go through with this plan, youll almost certainly kill him."

" what? Didn't you say he'd get better? "

"Then he can go home and Lise and I will do it on our own."