Mabry jumped backward, though the proximity of the lightning was enough to make her hair stand on end. "You seem very strong just now." The sarcasm dripped from her voice. "And breaking a finger doesn't toughen the bone--it makes it more prone to breaks in the future, and the scar tissue sometimes aches in bad weather. Teach your grandmother to suck eggs!" She tsktsked, looking down at the younger woman.