Rukia chuckled softly and closed her eyes. Breaking the rules for the sake of a patient... He would make an excellent doctor someday, she was sure of it. "You have no need to fear retribution. I'll gratefully keep your secret."

And tomorrow, it wouldn't even matter. She won't be arriving in the hospital a second time, and he won't need to cast Cure at all.

"If you were to receive a token of appreciation from a patient, what would you prefer, Billy?"