[Mat's smile falls away. Rand's...]

You'll have to wait to learn them from him. He's...asleep. And has been for too bloody long. We're not sure when he'll flaming wake up.

[Even if it hasn't been that long for a sleep coma - only a bit more than a week - but he doesn't know that it really is common.]

I'll make sure to let him know when he wakes up. [Oh and...] What's your name? [leaving off the 'boy' this time.] I'm Mat.