[ Her own skills with a needle are matched by few and the pain he feels should be minimal. She acts quickly too, letting the blood fill the syringe and filling a couple other small vials in the process. It's over in seconds and she sets everything aside in a tray. ]

That should be plenty.

[ She brings her fingers up to trail the bruise again. ] What's interesting to me is the chain pattern. As if you are being told you are chained. I hope it doesn't have such a direct meaning. It almost looks more like a tattoo than a bruise. Bruising patterns are never so picturesque. I have seen a countless number of bruises and nothing like this.