She was in tears when I got to her; partly because it was an upsetting experience and partly because she thought she'd done a Bad Thing.

Awwww. Poor Bea. That's so touching. I hope you were able to reassure her that you weren't cross and mess is excusable when feeling wobbly.

Poor you as well, hope you continue to get better and that Ryan and bateleur manage to stave off the dreaded lurgy.