（ she thinks she can count on one hand the amount of times sasuke has ever thanked her for anything, and her expression is briefly swathed in naked shock, quickly overridden by something better resembling sasuke's usual stoicism. she stands up and turns away from him. ）

It's nothing. What are teammates for?

（ she doesn't give him room to answer that, instead briskly moving on. she doesn't want to give him a chance to deny they're teammates at all. she rolls her right hand, feeling the tendons crackle as she works it in a circular motion. when she speaks, it's with a doctor's surety and authority. ）

There's a lot of damage to your body that hasn't been tended to by a healer. （ 'damn girl, you live like this?' ） So if you would ever like me to fix it, I will. Some things will need to be rebroken to mend properly.