[He hates seeing Keith like this. He can’t do anything to help him. But he will never leave him to suffer alone. He closes his eyes for a moment. Hearing things.

He opens his eyes and despite the concern written on his face his voice is level.]

Try to drink a little more water and stay close to other people. It might help...it might not. [He takes one of his hands out of Keith’s to reach out and press his hand to cheek.] If you start burning up...As the Lion I stay pretty cool. You could lean on me.

[That will only help so far too. This is all stalling tactics until they can find a cure.]