"Exactly," she says, agreeing with Crozier. "Now, be still please. I have to stitch some of these wounds."

Hopefully that painkiller has dulled him enough, she thinks to herself, sterilizing the needle in a bit of alcohol.

"A few minutes around the house would be fine. Walk from the bed to a chair, take a break sitting upright, and then back again. I don't - know your history, but I can't imagine that going too long will do anything but harm you."