[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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Where's your - [Ah, stopping self right there.]
-that girl Noel? Is she looking in on you?
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[That was strange, but he wasn't going to pry about it.]
She's at work. If she did, it'd be irresponsible.
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How is it irresponsible? Familial duties should always come before work.
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[A gust of cold wind makes her sneeze, but she barely even pauses before going on.]
-and no one is around to take care of you? So many people have complained of awful sickness in the last two weeks!
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[As he shouted, his voice was getting softer and softer. Arguing with her was getting more tiring then usual.]
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Does it hurt worse? Are you okay?
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[He doesn't answer the first question. In fact, yes, his head was hurting worse, but that was only going to make her push herself even more.]
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[Deep breath.]
There's hardly any medicine left over from when I had a fever. It's my fault that we don't have anything now.
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