"Yes, please. I could use a nice, soft bed about now" Tala replied, yawning.

Larek finished cleaning the dishes and began to put them away. He didn't want the ladies to have to worry about such things right now. 

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"I'll check his back, you work on his legs and feet. How does that sound, Jammy?" Orna asked her. Orna had one hand on Tran's back already, lightly scratching in a circle. 

"And Tran? Please try to relax. I understand that it isn't easy for you, but I'm asking you to trust me here." Orna added. 

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Kos set up the board and moved the pawn in front of his king two spaces forward.