Maven gave a sympathetic smile, "You don't need to be embarrassed about it. I'm sure you were in a lot of pain, it's understandable. I'm just glad you're feeling better." She reached into her carpetbag and handed Piper a bottle of F.F. Gebrandt's Tincture of Vigour, "You aren't necessarily wrong, about it being par for the course in London life I suppose. Still, have this if you feel anymore aches and pains. It's important to stay on top of your health, so you don't end up taking an impromptu trip to the Boatman." Or worse, she almost added, as she had certainly seen some people that did NOT return or recover despite London's casual relationship with death.