Mary was very drawn to the young woman. Very few people seemed to have any manners these days, and Melissa appeared incredibly well behaved around the wraith. And she was certainly nice to look at. Mary shook the thoughts from her head and went to check on Sadie.

"I can shower myself, you know," the vampire grumbled.

"Yes, but I'm making sure that you go directly from getting dried off to bed. I'll bring you a blood pack, and you can consume it while we create a sling for your arm."

"I don't --"

"You WILL promise to wear the sling until your shoulder is better, or I will materialize...