[It's not the physical help that's starting to embarrass Al, but the way he's talking, almost as if Al's mind is as gone as his body. He knows Zack means well, but he can't help himself from reaching out and stilling his hand momentarily.]
Hey, I'm okay. You know that, right?
[His words are just as gentle and full of warmth. He knows this must come from taking care of that friend, the one who had been comatose and terrified, so he only wants to reassure Zack that this isn't the same.]
I just need a meal or two and I'll be back on my feet in no time.
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Hey, I'm okay. You know that, right?
[His words are just as gentle and full of warmth. He knows this must come from taking care of that friend, the one who had been comatose and terrified, so he only wants to reassure Zack that this isn't the same.]
I just need a meal or two and I'll be back on my feet in no time.