Johnathan must be surprised and pleased then, when he finds distilled bottled water at every store front for small change.

Ma'am is spoiled with the comforts of a doting companion and a plush living space and she's been oh so wrongfully deprived of that since arriving here. Jonathan's presence is a welcome change of pace. She takes his hand with an iron grip, hesitant to stand and flex her new muscles but also desperate to get off this filthy street.

"How long have you been here? I was thrown ashore so cruelly a month ago and made it my business to know the accomodations of the dreadful place. The medical center advertises itself."