[Hot water probably isn't going to help the situation, but water cools; Phoenix dips the corner of the towel into the bath and sets it aside, waiting for the air to do its job.
In the meantime, he drapes the other spare towel over Edgeworth in an attempt at some belated privacy and leans over the man, stroking his face and softly repeating his name. It's instinct--just moving without thinking--where shaking him is out of the question, and if he'd stopped to consider it for a moment he probably wouldn't have gone through with it at all.
Still, he's incredibly worried despite the calm demeanor he's forcing. No expense is too great in trying to help Edgeworth.]
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In the meantime, he drapes the other spare towel over Edgeworth in an attempt at some belated privacy and leans over the man, stroking his face and softly repeating his name. It's instinct--just moving without thinking--where shaking him is out of the question, and if he'd stopped to consider it for a moment he probably wouldn't have gone through with it at all.
Still, he's incredibly worried despite the calm demeanor he's forcing. No expense is too great in trying to help Edgeworth.]