[She comes in just at the tail end of one of his coughing fits, and he's got his mouth covered with a loose fist as he gets his breathing under control again.]

Once again, there's really no need to apologize. Were you so worried that you called to rush Gladio-kun back? I feel a little bad, since he already looked so guilty when I woke up.

Mm, after all, it's my job to appear perfect at all times, so it can be surprising that I'm actually this fragile, weak nothing. [His phone is out of his lap and to his side now, so he was probably clicking around at some things himself and is now bored of it. He coughs again, and then regards her.]

Does it bother you?