"I'll go see how the preparations are going, then."

Jade stood up to leave.

"But really, do try not to push yourself. Should anything happen to you, I fear Zelda will unleash her wrath on both of us."

An exaggeration, perhaps, but honestly -- he had no trouble imagining the young lady stomping into the hospital to lecture grown men over recklessness and negligence. She seemed like the type.