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"Well you must have been pretty shot up in the Coronado system because all of Baffin is a no fire Zone by law of the Temporary Autonomous Zoners that own it and the Rogues know this," replied Doc.
About this time, the surgeon came in to check on his patient. He greeted his colleague who returned to reading files while he tended to his patient. He found the spot where the large piece of metal had caused so much damage and pressed it slightly. "The swelling has gone down considerably. I keep a steady flow of pain killer to make things bearable but do you feel any pressure or discomfort?"
He also checked her other wounds and broken bones.
"I'm going to have a therapist come in and try to work some of those joints so that you aren't so stiff. He will be along soon."
He noticed Doc reading, smirked and quietly asked her in a picking sort of way. "Is this guy causing you problems? I can have him removed if you like?"