[ it rolls over him immediately, filling him up. his relief and worry pushes back against it like a current. he presses his free hand in front of her shoulder, easing her back down, squeezing her hand. ]

Hold— Hold on a second, Karlach, don't— Don't you get up right now...!

[ pushing, pushing. he tries to be delicate. ]

It's okay. Everything's all right. [ he swallows thickly. ] I found you in the cemetery and brought you back here.