M'riss clucked her tongue as Tobias tried to leap off the table. "Get back on the table, boy, you're only making it worse."
She slipped a hand under his arm to help him back up. "In any case, I don't know him. I live close to the Gold Court, I'm open at night, and I'm known for not asking questions. So I get a lot of your type in here. Jobs done wrong, guards not properly bribed, that sort of thing. Easy, now, don't try to jump up. Just settle back on the table there, that's right. I don't really want to know what you two were up to, or where it went wrong. I'll just patch you up, you'll pay me, and we'll both just go on with our day."
She slipped a hand under his arm to help him back up. "In any case, I don't know him. I live close to the Gold Court, I'm open at night, and I'm known for not asking questions. So I get a lot of your type in here. Jobs done wrong, guards not properly bribed, that sort of thing. Easy, now, don't try to jump up. Just settle back on the table there, that's right. I don't really want to know what you two were up to, or where it went wrong. I'll just patch you up, you'll pay me, and we'll both just go on with our day."
