"I don't like that yer oozing, I'm only enjoying this because I get to take care of you and there ain't nothing you can do about it. You really need me and you ain't dyin or in some kind of trouble. It's just regular human weakness, and I guess I never thought I'd see it on ya."
He took the broth back and set it where it had been. He wanted to insist she eat now, but she seemed too tired to deal with it.
Carefully, Jesse shifted over to the couch and pulled Zoe over so that she was laying on him, and he settled in to keep her company.
"You can just nap, if ya want. I'll be here. I won't go nowhere."