Curious Endeavors

Aleera listened quietly and patiently, nodding when needed and scanning each scar as he spoke. When he was finished she paused for a moment letting the stories wash over her, "My...that is quite the history you have there." She said in a serious tone, "You have earned your honor, and your position." She had no doubt about it, but thought it was something that was needing to be said, and she had a feeling not many had said as much. "Your devotion to your loved ones is profound, and for that I will thank you, I know I have not been here long, but you have helped this pack in more ways than i think even you will know..." Looking directly at him with a serious but kind silver gaze, "Thank you." She spoke once more, "I fear that with your personality and your kindness you will not hear it often." She smiled. "But!" Aleera was sudden in her turn around, "now is time for a break! And from what I can tell, you need all the time you can get. Come let's go for a walk, it will help with the recovery, and my leg is going numb so it's a win, win for both of us." She laughed as she stood and began to walk away, hoping he would follow, "Besides I have not had a tour yet!" She yelled over her shoulder back at him, taunting him to join her. She knew that with his injuries, no matter how painful it was, walking and exercise was the best way to make a swift recovery, but Jace didn't need to know that just yet...