He walked towards the bed as he spoke and then he undid the bandage that covered the Captain’s shoulder.
Although Higgins was fairly gentle, Shenda could not help thinking that she would be more so. If he was fully awake, Higgins’ movements would definitely hurt him.
Once the bandage was taken off she was able to see his shoulder and that the wound was still inflamed and red.
But Shenda was sure that, as it happened some time ago, it should have subsided by now.
“There, you can see for yourself what them doctors are givin’ ’im ain’t no good,” volunteered Higgins.
“I do agree with you, Higgins, and what I want you to do now is to go down to the kitchen and ask them if they have any honey.”
Higgins stared at her.
“ ’Oney! What do you wants ’oney for?”
“I am going to use it temporar
