[Yep. He should have roomed with someone easier to get rid of. Granted, if he really wanted to get rid of Youth, cruel words and actions could do the trick. But since Bell likely didn't want to resort to that, he was stuck.]
[His embrace tightened slightly around Bell as he coughed, trying to give support.] It is too late to be concerned about that. Even if it worried me, which it does not. I love you.
In person
[His embrace tightened slightly around Bell as he coughed, trying to give support.] It is too late to be concerned about that. Even if it worried me, which it does not. I love you.