I woke up early at dawn wanting to throw up, so I scrambled to my feet and ran to the bathroom. Good thing Alaric put on my shirt last night before falling asleep. I was barfing my guts out when I felt Alaric's hand on my back. He held my hair for me and stroking my back. He tied and my hair and left for a while to get me some water. I was sprawled on the floor with my back on the wall beside the bowl. I am feeling nauseous and weak. Alaric came back with a glass of warm water and a washcloth. He picked me up and helped me rinse my mouth. Then he handed me the glass with warm water and asked me to drink. He then wet the washcloth with warm water and started wiping my face and neck. He took good care of me, and it made me happy and felt loved. After cleaning me, he picked me up agai