Shadow stood and watched over him for a moment, there was a certain flicker in his remaining eye, something buried deep in there that she recognised, something she had once seen in herself.  She smiled softly… had it not been for Thorn, then perhaps she would have ended up like this, but… fate has its plans for us each she mused.  She continued to stroke across his forehead<br/><br/>“I must admit that when my dear Thorn told me last night of what you had…” she paused for a moment and smiled… “..said… I felt a certain… well… understanding with you, you and I are not too different, and I promise you this…” her fingers graced the side of his face as she leaned across to press her lips to his ear… “Before this is all over… I shall give you what I never was…” she pulled back and smiled to him before turning and walking to the fridge sat against the wall…<br/><br/>She opened it up,  it took a moment for her to find what she was looking for, but she bought it out with relish as closed the fridge door behind her as she started reading from the back of the packet…<br/><br/>“I am afraid I cannot offer you much in the way of hospitality… but Modified Myer’s cocktail… filled with magnesium, calcium and a few vitamins…” she raised a brow, “Can’t say it is going to be the heartiest breakfast you have ever had, but at least it will keep your body fuelled with the basics…” She hooked it to the IV stand at his side and checked the blood plasma…<br/>