[He can't help the faint flicker of shadow in his expression at it could have been worse, because he remembers last time, and it was, it really was.]
Let's agree that no one enjoyed that and leave it at that. [Gently, hoping to break in advance their established circle of fussing-while-not-quite-fussing over each other while denying that they could use any fuss over themselves. It seems like a good enough compromise. At least until he sees her in the flesh again and his ridiculous emotions would almost definitely get the better of him.
He duly brightens at the sight of her hand, though.] Oh look, a bright side. Sometimes I forget that we get those... is the fever any better?
[He isn't holding out hope, there, but probably it doesn't hurt to ask?]
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Date: 2016-11-02 10:44 pm (UTC)Let's agree that no one enjoyed that and leave it at that. [Gently, hoping to break in advance their established circle of fussing-while-not-quite-fussing over each other while denying that they could use any fuss over themselves. It seems like a good enough compromise. At least until he sees her in the flesh again and his ridiculous emotions would almost definitely get the better of him.
He duly brightens at the sight of her hand, though.] Oh look, a bright side. Sometimes I forget that we get those... is the fever any better?
[He isn't holding out hope, there, but probably it doesn't hurt to ask?]