"You still haven't gotten over that, have you?" she asked with a hint of challenge to her voice.
"As if I could get over so many deaths that were my fault." He turned to face her. Turned to face those blue eyes that sent terror through his soul.
"If I may interrupt," Jake broke in, and continued before anyone responded. "You seem to be in perfect health, Eldon. I don't understand how, but I'm going to recommend some scientists dissect you and see what we can learn from your body." Jake's eyes grew wide as he realized what he was saying, but he couldn't stop now. "If we knew how you regrew your leg, we could save millions of lives. Your death wouldn't matter when weighed against that…" he trailed off as he ran from the room. Eldon understood what he was going through.
