Cassia's face was white as a ghost but she managed to smile in return "Might be an idea to stop the bleeding before I get armour . . can you get the bandages out of my bag please" She grasped his arm and gently lowered herself onto a pile of crates that leant haphazardly along the wall of the alley. She pulled the fabric away from the wound and grimaced from the pain.<br/><br/>***<br/><br/>"A few years back, when I had to help one of the sister's tend to a sick man, I think he'd made donations to the convent, but I was told to keep my head down like a good little novice, but I swear it wasn't as busy a this" Lilith said, her eyes racing in every direction.