[SBLOCK=Zaeryn]
*Valyssa doesn't wake for another few hours, but eventually she yawns and her eyes flutter open.*
"Good morning Zaeryn," she says softly, her voice a bit woozy and hoarse, having just woken up, as she clears her throat and grabs a glass of water from the bedside table, drinking it down, and speaks again, her voice having recovered its usually melodiousness, "How are you today?"[/SBLOCK]