"I don't think it's too far in." He had certainly had deeper. "Curved blade. Also, I think most of my blood is going into my suit. My boots feel squishy."

Or his feet were extremely nervously sweaty.

While Stephanie was delicate, Marcelo was anything but in his movements. He was in pain and tired. The only concession was his hand clamped around the blade to keep it still.

"If there has to be a doctor, I know a couple clinics. Pay enough money and they won't mention who they've treated and why. But out of this suit."