"Rukia Kuchiki." She could manage her name easily enough. Rukia surrendered her wrist without a protest, trusting in the young doctor's skill. Being savaged as a human didn't hurt any worse or less than being savaged as a shinigami, she'd discovered.

She furrowed her brow, frowning at the ceiling. Her battle had been shameful. To lose to such a tiny creature...

"...It was so cute..." It just wasn't right.