Stone Circle we clean up and now it's time to learn

She blinked as Murdock stared into her eyes, the passionate tirade putting a stop to a scattered and wandering thoughts, her fear and panic in that moment. Her eyes were wide as she stared at him a moment, before some odd feeling settled in her chest to join the fading adrenaline and panic, and the tension bled from her muscles. Managing a small smile, she finally spoke, voice steadier, now.  "yeah - you'll kick the shit out of him." Surely Murdock was bigger and meaner,  or could be, if he wanted.

The healer soon finished her poking and prodding at Poppy's neck, and the sheepdog met her gaze as she offered a slight smile. The woman proffered an odd looking leaf, and after understand that she was to eat it, she did so carefully, trying very hard not to wince at the taste lest she insult the woman, somehow. Carefully picking up the remaining herbs wordlessly, before carefully poking her shoulder. "thanks,"  she said softly, watching as the girl looked once more at the pair before vanishing into the wood. She wasn't sure what good, exactly, a bunch of leaves would do, but they were oddly soothing. 

Her gaze returned to Murdock as tiredness swept over her suddenly, settling her head carefully over his shoulder and settling in beside him. "do you think you could stay, a bit?"