"Aye, we hope he'll be better soon." Anne said. Alice put down her basket and sat down to start preparing the lines.
Ben had been listening to Bram, but was starting to doze off while the boy was still talking. Anne watched the scene with a frown and finally led Bram off the bed. "You should probably let him rest now, Bram..." she said uncomfortably. Anne turned to Elijah. "Alice was sick this morning too, Elijah. I hope you won't catch owt while you're here."
"I'm fine now," Alice quickly said.