Bruno takes a step forward at the coughing, concern coloring his face briefly, but then it subsides and she continues to seem as well as one could hope for after bleeding water from the throat. He should be more careful, he scolds inwardly, although what she asks... how unexpected.

"How do I manage? I... don't, sometimes," he admits after a pause to think. "The ones that come to me without me even asking are rough but. But I did make up my own little ritual as a child to help control the ones I wanted to have."