It was the promise of letting her heal herself that caught her; it had been many years since she'd sustained an injury of her own, let alone one that she'd not been able to absorb or thrust away from herself with the kind aid of Diune, and this many pains, all gathered together in her own body and with no hope of dispelling them was making each one all the worse!<br/><br/>"Yes!" she cried out in her damaged, hoarsened voice; the sole of her foot felt like a deep line of aching fire had been laid into it, and blood dripped freely onto the ground and onto his boot as he used her cruelly, grinding her soft form against the tree that should have been her haven. "Please, I'm sorry!"