Dale turned his head, as if he was looking straight at Karen. His eyes were still closed.
"Um.. I can't see you. Can someone help my eyes open? Please?" There was a note of panic in his voice "I can't see. What's happened? Someone please wash my eyes"
Upon closer inspection his eyes seem to be glued together by the bue cloud. It looks like some water would wash it away...
As Dale felt the cloth on his eyes, he lay completely still. His only sig of tension was that he was squeezing Karen's hand so hard to make his knuckles go white. After a few minutes his left eyelid fluttered open, but shut immediately as he was blinded by the light. His irght eye followed.
"Too... Dark..."