"Is she sick too?" he asked. He hated to ask questions, but the guy seemed intent on making conversation too. "If she's not yet, she probably will be. Kids tend to catch whatever they come into contact with."
At least, that's what he'd heard. He didn't know all that much about kids, but that was something that only made sense, didn't it?
Sam picked up a box of theraflu and held it out to Wash. There were plenty of people in the City who might not have the experience with the types of medicine that was available in this pharmacy and he suspected that Wash just might be one of those who didn't have this stuff wherever (or possibly whenever?) he was from.