The doctor doesn't hide the curiosity that tugs at his expression, but he doesn't dare to ask what else she might in fact be helping with. With all that's been said so far, he thinks it best to watch his tongue.

"Is it? Huh. Never thought of it that way." Blaze sounds amused. Of course she's kidding. There's definitely no way this will come back to haunt Verity. She shoots the doctor a frown, though. "These shots won't really knock her out, will they?"

"Erm, no. Hopefully." He's saved her scrutiny by a chirp from the computer, and swivels his chair around. "Ah, okay, let's see how your profile's looking."

"Almost clear on the allergy chart," Ghost announces.