Watson blinks, startled into pausing halfway through gathering items.

"I admit I hadn't anticipated that," he says. For a moment, he looks a little dismayed; he's done procedures where there were no painkillers to be had, and they are never pleasant. Still, she would have known that when she came here.

He sets his tray of supplies down and pulls up his stool. "I can get you something to bite down on, if you wish."