[There will be a better time and place for that kind of circumstance, Shepard...]

[And now is not that time. He's hunkered down beside her. Making sure she's getting the liquid and food down. Maybe it's overkill. Maybe he shouldn't hover like this. But, in the same token, she'd worried him, too.]

If it's any consolation, I generally know better than to go swimming. [There's warmth in the words, a low vibration apologizing and reassuring at the same time.] I don't want you pushing yourself like that for me.

I... can't say I wouldn't do the same, but. If we're airing things out.