"No, I have no injury," she answered, starting to shake her head and then thinking better of it. "My headaches have been worse than usual the past few days. I thought it was just stress or something."

Slowly, she eased herself into more of a sitting position, not trusting herself to be steady enough to try standing on her own just yet. Wiping at the newest trickle of blood staining her lips and chin, she continued, "I need to talk to Dr. Beckett, find out what's causing this so I can keep it from happening again." Using the enzyme wouldn't tell them that.