[ Coughing is always a good sign at least. It means that he's getting something through those airways, even if it's mostly things coming out right now. Eventually he gets to the point of getting in some wheezing breaths, his eyes tearing up. Fortunately all that water on his face makes it hard to tell and protects some of his dignity as he looks up at her.
Give him a few more seconds to breathe in before he attempts a choppy sentence. ]
Ain't-- ain't my fault-- the water--
[ Ah fuck it, he can't argue his own case right now, he's still go breathing to catch up on. ]
no subject
Give him a few more seconds to breathe in before he attempts a choppy sentence. ]
Ain't-- ain't my fault-- the water--
[ Ah fuck it, he can't argue his own case right now, he's still go breathing to catch up on. ]