Hm. [There isn't much more she can do for his burns without putting too much of a strain on Itachi; Mia turns to get gauze and bandages, only looking at Law again once she's back to work.]
It doesn't get to win this time.
[It would be conversational in another setting, with different words, and so soft - she doesn't want Itachi to hear the words but she does want him to know how determined they are, if he can.
Hearing him draw another terrible breath, Mia stops again and rests the back of her hand briefly against his shoulder. She looks him in the eye when she talks.] You're doing well. [You aren't the only one fighting for you. Then it's back to work.]
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It doesn't get to win this time.
[It would be conversational in another setting, with different words, and so soft - she doesn't want Itachi to hear the words but she does want him to know how determined they are, if he can.
Hearing him draw another terrible breath, Mia stops again and rests the back of her hand briefly against his shoulder. She looks him in the eye when she talks.] You're doing well. [You aren't the only one fighting for you. Then it's back to work.]