[The recording starts off normal enough, except for the fact that it's on voice instead of the video function that Riku is so accustom to. His voice is a little deeper than usual, due to his throat being so sore and scarcthy. But except for the sound of sniffles and a sneeze at the bery beginning, everything is as it should be.]Now that's
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I'm fine.
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I don't think many people are going to believe that.
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That's their problem.
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And then that hoarse coughing, almost hacking, tips him off that something is very, very wrong. Ukitake knows exactly what that kind of coughing feels like, and also what some of the effects can be.]
Riku. Is there blood?
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So he let's the feed continue, even if he does private it. And what it shows is Riku, leaning against his bed, curling up into himself as tightly as possible, holding a cloth, covering in spots of bright red blood.
He doesn't actually answer, because as soon as he opens his mouth, he's coughing again, holding up the cloth just in case.]
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Rest your voice and try to stay calm. I'll be over as soon as I can.
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[He's pale, and his green eyes are a little glassy, but that's mostly because he just coughed up a whole mess of blood onto the white of the rag he's holding. And he's definitely not used to that.]
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You do not sound well. You must consult the physicians.
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There aren't any here.
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I'll pass.
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[Blink. Blink.]
Are you okay??
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Yeah, I'm fine.
[Have a forced smile, Bubbles.]
Her name is Daria. She just got here, so be extra nice to her, okay?
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Okay, Riku! I'll be extra nice to her.
[Paaaaaaaaause.]
I don't think you're okay, Riku!
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[He leans back against the bed, taking a deep breath to try and keep from coughing.]
It's just a cold, Bubbles.
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You should not be cleaning, moving things, or casting spells for people. You should be resting.
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Resting won't get anything done.
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It will allow you to recover. That is getting something done.
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I can rest later.
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