[tbh, company is a good thing right now, and Milla knows it. it's why she doesn't turn Xion away. plus, it helps that Xion herself is a calming, comforting presence]

Thank you. I'll. . . be fine.

[she thinks. she knows she didn't re-break anything in her coyote fight the night before, but her ribs sure do hurt like hell nevertheless]

I think I agitated my injuries last night, but it isn't anything too serious. It isn't affecting my breathing this time around.