[He can tell what she's thinking—similar thoughts passed through his mind. It is a sad thing from an objective standpoint, but he himself isn't personally bothered by it as much. That had been his life and the circumstances called for it. Not much he could do. Besides, now he can experience it with someone he truly cares about, and that's good enough for him.

Still, the sentiment behind her actions do not go unnoticed and a small smile forms as he answers.]

Plenty of disgusting tasting cold medicine that should knock you back to health in two days—or so that's what the bottle said. [The small smile has turned back to that teasing grin of his.] I also brought some food since I had no idea what you might have had.