That was unfair of Alex to ask. He realizes it, then. He needs to hold to something he realized, kneeling down with his head against Neil's stomach is the med room. He'd be lost without this kid. He needs to show that, instead of just fucking around.

Alex reaches for Neil's hand, holds it between both of his own. "Then keep resting for now. Get completely up to stuff, then think about shit. Don't waste your energy on it now."