mhmmmmmmmmmmmmmm-
Ell wasn't in school for the next week. If people really noticed the absence, they really didn't say anything.
He came to the door-Keith almost wanted to scream. The dark circles under his eyes had gotten worse-he wasn't wearing his usual baggy sweater-Keith could count his ribs poking out-he was just skin and bones.
"...oh...h-hey..."
"W-What's up?"
He had his arms around himself, shivering-he was cold, he was always so damn cold-
"U-Um-y-yeah, a little-"
"Oh-" He blushes
"Y-Yeah, thanks-"
He starts coughing