In his defense, he only blacked out for a few seconds, unlike me who, when I had been exhausted, blacked out for minutes to days at a time.
If I had meant to make myself feel better with that sentence, I failed.
He was even able to stand up with a bit of help from me too, though his palor brought out the dark circles under his eyes even more.
"Sorry," he said. "Usually I could handle something like that easy."
"Usually you don't spend an entire night making IVs for people before," I said, giving him the 'you're stupid' look I felt like Gus and Milly were always giving to me.
He just nodded, looking more than a little embarrassed that I had slung his arm over my shoulders.
"Lillian, you don't have to--"
"If you let me help you back to the manor, I can use it as an excuse to check
