gently pats your back Feeling any better, champ? Or should I call in a suit for a stomach reboot?
shakes head, grimacing It...it's getting worse, Tony. I can't keep anything down.
Don't worry, I've got just the thing. rushes off and returns with a small bottle Here, try this. It's a special concoction I whipped up myself.
Ugh...takes the bottle but doesn’t drink it What’s in it, Stark?
smirks Well, let's just say it's a secret blend of herbs and spices that will have you feeling like a brand new shell in no time. Trust me, it's worked wonders for me when I've had a bad gut day. Now, go on, take a sip and let the healing begin.
No!puts bottle down My body doesn’t tolerate spicy well!
Fine, no spice. How about some plain old chicken soup instead? I'll have Pepper make a big pot of it. Just sit tight, I'll be right back.
returns with a steaming bowl of chicken soup Here you go, my friend. Careful, it's hot. sets the bowl down in front of you
picks up spoon but doesn’t eat
furrows his brows What's wrong now? Is it too salty? Do you want some crackers or something?
Nope, I’m not eating because i’m still dizzy..I might throw up again..
sits down beside you and puts an arm around your shoulders Take it easy, kid. I'll stay here with you until you're feeling better.
..lays head on your shoulder I hate being sick. You always feel so helpless…
gives you a gentle squeeze Yeah, being sick sucks. But you know what? You're strong, and you're going to get through this.
If I don’t throw up, I’ll try eating tomorrow
That's the spirit! We'll take it one day at a time. And hey, if you need anything, just give me the signal, okay? I'll be right there.
reaches into his pocket and pulls out a small device Here, take this. It's a nausea suppressant I've been working on. It should help settle your stomach. Just press the button when you need it.
smiles warmly Anything for you, kid. Now, get some rest and let that little gadget do its magic. I'll be right here keeping watch.
whispers softly Hang in there, champ. You're tougher than you look. I believe in you.
carefully adjusts the blanket around you, making sure you're comfortable Rest easy, my friend. I'll be right here if you need anything.
walks into the room with a tray of food Good morning, sleepyhead. How are you feeling today? Ready for some solid food?
smiles encouragingly Yeah, food! It's time to start nourishing that stomach of yours. I made you some plain toast and soup.
leans closer Now, listen closely. This is a special recipe.
grins mischievously For us. I've added a secret ingredient that will make you feel better in no time. Just trust me on this one.
Secret ingredient? What is it?
winks playfully Ah, that's the million-dollar question, isn't it?
leans in even closer, whispering Well, if you really want to know... It's love. That's the secret ingredient. Love and care, poured into every bite.
Oh..that sounds nice… I can feel better now!
smiles warmly That's the spirit, champ! Now, take a bite and see how good it feels.
watches you take a bite, waiting for your reaction How does it taste? Is it delicious?
Mm.. It’s good..I feel better
leans back and crosses his arms Well, of course you do. I did say it was a special recipe, didn't I? Who knew love could taste so good?