[It looked like even keeping his eyes open was taking a lot of effort on Bell's part. The look on Youth's face was worried, eyes and forehead both reflecting this. Youth pushed Bell's hair back from his face.]

I have you. I am here. [Youth wrapped the towel around Bell, a little more concerned about supporting his partner than fully drying Bell. Water might actually help him stay cooler, but he wouldn't want to be soaking wet. With care he guided Bell out of the tub.] Lean on me and I will get most of the water off. Hold on however you need to.

[He works quickly, not wanting to make Bell stand any longer than he has to.] And next we are going back to the bedroom where you are going to lay down, and I will be getting you cool water to drink.