"Oh," Sally nodded eagerly, hearing his heart beating a mad drum beat in his ears, "Constantly, ma'am!" What did this meaaaan? It was so intense! Did he have a rare disease that she had only ever read of in the ancient books of healing and medicine? Was he to be used as an experimental and observational subject?

It was all so exciting that he completely forgot her instructions and his breath escaped in little gasps. He was SUCH a drama queen.