He looks better--he sounds better, too, when he speaks. She's relieved by that, but...

"Yeah...I am." Her skepticism and confusion is evident in her voice. "Not that I'm complaining, but why are we okay?"

The nurse gives them a placid smile, looking down at a clipboard. "Because you're in the hospital and we fixed you up, of course! That's our job. I think you ought to be a little less reckless...but you have a clean bill of health!"