Kaz didn't hover about while she was injured. He just stayed close to make sure she was okay, making constant trips back to the tavern to see how she was. Certainly this isn't making sure she doesn't rest too long and grow bored, or stiff.

"I didn't say it was order. Merely that while others are off collecting coral, I'm going to be certain I am no where near to be somehow drawn into something involving deep diving."

The disgust in his tones is evident, and she knows how much more it is than disgust, but he tries still not to show that. Not that there is likely to be things where that is forced, but then if he was challenged by someone that would be nearly the same.

"Within the hour, if you're reading. We have two bags of the curios for the children. If you can handle one, that would be appreciated. If not, I can handle them."

He won't assume she can't, nor will he risk her.