[The camera turns on as it's pointed up towards the cold, gray sky. It's early enough in the morning that the snow is still falling gently, leaving a few blotched drops obscuring the camera's view. The video suddenly goes dark as someone wipes the lens free of moisture and then tilts it back up to point at themselves. Vanessa is red-cheeked from
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[His voice came out as a groan. See this sister? This is an extremely infuriated brother of yours, not only out of bed, but completely exerting himself. The only indication that he was sick was a slight flush in his face, but Elliot knew it was more then that. The headache he had that morning was progressively getting worse by the hour, and his joints were starting to ache too. Still, he wasn't dying.]
You're making yourself sick too! Come home before you catch a cold!
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Elliot! What are you doing up?! You look horrible, get back into bed this minute!
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I heard people talking about it before, but it's not just a rumor. A lot of these stores are out of medicine. I'm not coming home until I've found some for you.
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Lady Nightray. [He starts, calling her out, inquisitive.] Is something the matter?
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Sir Middleford. [She greets in return, but doesn't curtsey or bow to him. Even if she wanted to, it's too cold to even try.]
The shopkeepers here are trying my patience, that's all.
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You don't happen to know of another pharmacy hidden away that might still carry medicine for a fever, do you?
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[SOB ALL HER STRESS. First Alice, then Elliot, now Vanessa... With everyone running around despite being sick, Noel's starting to feel more like a babysitter than a housemate.]
Pardon my rudeness, but please go home, Miss Vanessa! I'll try to find some medicine after I'm done with work, so please get some rest.
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Not me what?
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You're insisting on going out even when you're getting sick, that's what! You two really are siblings...
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[Duh.]
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[Because her behavior makes it clear who it's for, but he doesn't have any anyway. So it doesn't make a difference.]
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Aren't you supposed to be resting too?
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[He's not like Elliot, after all.]
Take good care of him for me, since I can't help.
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[It's only audio, and she covers her mouth to muffle it, but it's clear that she has to cut herself off to sneeze again.]
--Who do you think you're talking to?
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