"Yea ..." He grabbed the bottle with his free hand, barely tipping it and his head to drink. It helped marginally with how he felt physically. But the absolute ... heartache he felt every time he glanced at the bracelets- well nothing was going to fix that right away. He took a few more sips of water.
"One of these is yours. Was yours. Is-" He was having trouble sorting it out still so he took some more small sips of water.