A pause gave one to think what they shouldn't. A brother's voice got a grin in return, amused but not cruel. The boy straightened, shifting his weight from one side to the other. "Should you be telling me that?" he wondered. "You should be resting more, if you're not feeling well."

A reminder of that had the child considering the thought from the past two rooms. Something not to eat, then. "I'll sit if you drink something, hm?" Again, there was the question, the strange concern rising and the questions with it. But he passed over it, leaving nothing to thought this time.