[Please, if he didn't smart off now and again at her she'd have likely gotten bored in ordering him around by this point.]

They say stress and sickness can tighten the skin which is possibly what is making you feel as if your mind is too big for your head.

[He only quirks an eyebrow at her statement, before shaking his head in exasperation.]

Your genius won't save you from being bedridden if you push yourself.