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Chapter 129 SLOANE "That's different," Dmitri said. "That was work. This is Xenois's brain potentially having complications from a traumatic injury. He can't just power through brain damage." "You think that's what this is?" I asked, my anxiety spiking. "Complications? Something they missed in the original scans?" "I don't know," Dmitri admitted. "I'm not a doctor. But severe headaches and nosebleeds two months after a head injury seem like something that should be investigated thoroughly, not just dismissed as stress migraines." He was right, which didn't make me feel any better. "We should suggest that to him this afternoon. Push for a full brain scan, make sure there's nothing they're missing." "He won't want to," Dmitri predicted. "He'll say he's fine, that it was just a one-time thing, that we're all worrying over nothing." "Then we make him want to," I said. "We frame it as being smart and cautious rather than paranoid. As making sure he's healthy so he can continue being there f