214 Near Disasters

[cal_sitter]

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[It's the same scenario as always. Niko doesn't thrash or yell, only goes for his knife and wakes with his pulse pounding in his ears. He sees the photograph of his brother in short order, though it's of no help this time, serving only to remind him of a cave-in beneath the supporting structures of

Comments

[child_radical]

I think a lot of people aren't going to attempt going back to sleep after one or two more attempts at trying to sleep.

[cal_sitter]

The ones who haven't made an effort since before midnight might want to try so someone around here is still functioning at full capacity.

[child_radical]

Depending on the person, full capacity may be an invitation for trouble.

[cal_sitter]

I'm aware. My younger brother drove that lesson home as soon as he learned to walk.

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[winewomenand]

He's out for your soul. You'd better hurl him through the window. Go, quickly.

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[cal_sitter]

Wrong century, and throwing a cat through a window from this height would only guarantee he lands with minimal injury.

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[winewomenand]

My apologies. They are all running together right now.

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[cal_sitter]

You could spend some time with your friends. It might help separate the years.

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[captainshort]

You and everybody else. I usually don't have nightmares, too.

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[cal_sitter]

Care to come be a cat whisperer while you're avoiding sleep?

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[captainshort]

What's he doing now?

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[cal_sitter]

He could stand to have his claws trimmed.