That's a quick recovery time, all things considered.
[ It had been experimental, after all, with no guarantee that Viktor would even survive. But between those odds and a certain death, there had really been no choice. Given that he'd had some other kind of more-than-human blood, maybe it had done its job and ensured that he wasn't completely wiped out by the operation.
Because a few weeks in bed is a small price to pay for your entire life ahead of you. Steve's mouth twitches, not quite a smile because his reason for being here is still in the back of his mind. But he knows what it's like to have a new lease on life and know you won't have death coming to collect sooner rather than later.
After a pause, he steps forward to take a seat in the chair near Viktor's bed. ]
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[ It had been experimental, after all, with no guarantee that Viktor would even survive. But between those odds and a certain death, there had really been no choice. Given that he'd had some other kind of more-than-human blood, maybe it had done its job and ensured that he wasn't completely wiped out by the operation.
Because a few weeks in bed is a small price to pay for your entire life ahead of you. Steve's mouth twitches, not quite a smile because his reason for being here is still in the back of his mind. But he knows what it's like to have a new lease on life and know you won't have death coming to collect sooner rather than later.
After a pause, he steps forward to take a seat in the chair near Viktor's bed. ]
It must be pretty surreal.