Lucas, please let go so that the nurse can take your temperature," Coco persuaded.
"Don't jump, don't... I don't want to lose you... Coco, don't jump..." he continued to mumble.
"Alright, alright, I won't jump, I won't leave you," she said, unsure of the situation but decided to assure him. "Just let go for a moment so the nurse can take your temperature and check on you, alright?"
Finally, her words seemed to get through to him. Slowly, his grip loosened, and Coco breathed a sigh of relief.