Spartan slightly narrowed his eye's to Rachel's words, he knew she was tough, but that doesn't get rid of the fact that she's in pain, he can tell just from her movements, Spartan's eye's shined brightly for a second as he quickly scanned Rachel's vitals, having healed his team mate before, he knew what was "normal" for them, and Rachel's readings were out of balance, he spoke to her again, once again with concern
"Rachel, your not fine, your powers have become out of balance" he said stood beside her bed, on the h.u.d that he seen he looked over the 3-D scan he took of Rachel when he scanned her vitals, it showed him the location of the arrow wounds, and it indicated how bad they were, nothing to serous, but his scan picked up something else, the 3-D model rotated until Spartan could see her the back of her neck, it was some kind of mark [i]'that wasn't there before....'[/i] Spartan thought to himself before he turned around to face Rachel
"Rachel, that... mark, was it always there?..." he asked her as he tilted his head as if trying to see the mark