[He cocks his head at her question and blinks uncomprehendingly.]

I was thinking I'd promised to come check up on you.

[No really, what is the problem here?]

I'm sorry for interrupting your work but I'm sure you could do with the break anyway. Even if you are fine-

[Not believing that for an instant though. She'd said she was fine last night too and Keith's not sure she wouldn't have wound up sleeping in the office if he hadn't come by. Following that train of thought, he makes his way into the kitchen as he'd been meaning to from the start. Not only does it let him look for a vase and some scissors but he can check if there's any dirty dishes to show she's remembered to eat.]

That doesn't mean you can't need help too. There's nothing wrong with accepting help Ms Agnes. Nothing wrong at all.