[He doesn't want to go immediately, knows that it would basically be suicide, but what is he supposed to do when she's pushing him like this? Back down?]
[He keeps his back straight as he walks to the door and pulls on his winter coat, but he hardly makes it more than half a dozen steps outside before the fever makes him stumble, dizzy and faint and far too aware of the cold. He goes to the wall for support, and sort of sinks down it a bit, wrapping his coat around himself and shivering.]
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[He keeps his back straight as he walks to the door and pulls on his winter coat, but he hardly makes it more than half a dozen steps outside before the fever makes him stumble, dizzy and faint and far too aware of the cold. He goes to the wall for support, and sort of sinks down it a bit, wrapping his coat around himself and shivering.]